The British/Australian nuclear testing program of the 1950s and 60s has left lasting impacts on the land and bodies of Aboriginal people and nuclear veterans. Nuclear weapons are not clearly outlawed by international law, but a movement for a ban treaty is growing. The Black Mist White Rain Tour explored the history and future of the bomb.
Sue Coleman-Haseldine, Kokatha-Mula
Rose Lester, Yankunytjatjara-Anangu
Daryl le Cornu, International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons
Thankyou to Beyond Nuclear Initiative for the recording of the Sydney talks, and the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons for organising the tour.
Episode #1 is available here, featuring Abacca Anjain-Maddison from the Marshall Islands.
Image: Sue Coleman-Haseldine and Rose Lester in Sydney during the Black Mist White Rain tour in April 2016.
Emma Crunch, Michaela Stubbs, Sam Gibbard & Johan Kettle.