Friday essay: who owns a family's story? Why it's time to lift the Berndt field notes embargo
- Written by Claire Smith, Professor of Archaeology, College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Flinders University
Vincent Copley senior and Vincent Copley junior at Redbanks Conservation Park, Burra, in June, 2018. They are holding Ngadjuri book, with their grandfather and great-grandfather, Barney Waria, on the cover. Photo: C.J. Taylor, Flinders University.
Imagine your grandfather was interviewed about his life, over many hours, some 80 years ago....