An update to the multi-award winning epic story of senior Nyamal lawman, Peter Coppin who took part in the first major Aboriginal strike in Australia, the Pilbara Strike in 1946.
His was a life of danger, drama and hardship; his people forced to work on pastoral stations for meagre rations, subject to the whims of white pastoralists, government agents and legislators. He won respect from many and negotiated the first perpetual leases over Pilbara land and ran a successful cattle station.
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