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Who Owns Pine Gap?

Finley Monaghan-Mc Grath & Alexandra Nevill

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Farrago went to Alice Springs (Mparntwe) to document the lives of the Traditional Custodians of Kuyunba, land which is now occupied by the Joint Defence Facility Pine Gap. We discussed the ongoing impacts of dispossession by one of the United States' most important military bases, and how they continue to fight for their land rights.

Interviewees in order of appearance:
Felicity Hayes
Abby Martin
John Wallace
Rod Moss

A special thank you to John Hughes for allowing us to use his footage of Kweyernpe (Kuyunba).

Reporter: Alexandra Nevill
Camera: Finley Monaghan-Mc Grath & Alexandra Nevill
Editor: Finley Monaghan-Mc Grath