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The Lake of Scars

The Lake of Scars

# An ancient site, a ticking clock, and the unlikely allies calling for change.
Documentary
📜 Overview: In a corner of regional Victoria exists a place of astounding natural beauty, archaeological significance and age-old culture. But the Indigenous scarred trees and artefacts found here are at risk. With the blessing of the local Dja Dja Wurrung People, white horticulturist Paul Haw has made it his mission to care for Lake Boort and its surrounds.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2022-05-26
⌚ Running Time: 96 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.0

Beloved Cast

Jack Charles original image
Narrator
Jack Charles
Paul Haw original image
Self
Paul Haw
Jida Gulpilil original image
Self
Jida Gulpilil
Cathie Haw original image
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Cathie Haw
Gary Murray original image
Self
Gary Murray
Ngarra Murray original image
Self
Ngarra Murray
Bobby Nicholls original image
Self
Bobby Nicholls

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