Blaktrax: Gumbainggir Lady — Indigenous music series. Features Emma Donovan, a young Gumbainggir woman whose vocal style is influenced by country, gospel and soul. SBS, Saturday, September 25, 7pm.
Message Stick: Aunty Marg — Coffs Harbour's Aunty Marg: a colourful look at the adventures and history of the older Aboriginal generation in the North Coast regions of NSW. ABC, Tuesday, 28 September, 3.05pm.
The Jesus Factor — Tells the story of the President George Bush's faith and examines the ever-important intersection between religion and politics. SBS, Tuesday, September 28, 8.30pm.
Grass — Narrated by Woody Harrelson, Grass chronicles the narcotics policies of 20th Century USA. Using sometimes hilarious archival footage, the film follows the history of use and prohibition of marijuana. SBS, Tuesday, September 28, 10pm.
Johnny Cash: Half Mile A Day — Profiles the life and work of musician Johnny Cash. ABC, Wednesday, September 29, 10.55pm.
Who's Afraid Of Designer Babies? — Australia is at the forefront of new genetic technology that will let us "design" our descendants. But what is the potential of this technology and who should decide how to use it? SBS, Thursday, September 30, 8.30pm.
From Green Left Weekly, September 22, 2004.
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