Australia Uncovered - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Incarceration Nation
Incarceration Nation connects the relentless government intervention since colonisation to the trauma and disadvantage experienced by Indigenous Australians - the two key drivers of incarceration.
Strong Female Lead
Strong Female Lead explores the gender politics during Julia Gillard's term as Australia's first and still only female Prime Minister.
Osher Günsberg
Australia is often thought of as 'the lucky country'. So why is it that eight people a day die from suicide? The situation is nothing short of a national crisis.
Bowraville Murders
The Bowraville Murders traces the epic David vs Goliath battle for justice waged by the families of three Aboriginal children murdered in a small rural town thirty years ago.
The Truth About Anxiety: Celia Pacquola
Celia Pacquola is an award-winning actor and comedian. She also suffers from severe anxiety. She wants to help millions of Australians through their battle with anxiety by telling her story.
The Department
The Department is a feature documentary which allows a rare look inside the never-before-seen child protection system in NSW. Filmed in an observational style, it follows caseworkers across the state.
Our African Roots
At a time when African Australians are increasingly made to feel that they don't belong in this country, journalist and author Santilla Chingaipe unearths Australia's forgotten African history.
The Children in the Pictures
An exploration of the Queensland Police's Task Force Argos and how they rescue children from online sexual exploitation.
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