Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheener

Jan 03, 2013, 09:34 PM

Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheener were the first two men executed in Melbourne on 20th January 1842. They were two of the First Nations Freedom Fighters, who took up arms against the colonisers and paid the ultimate price for defending themselves and their people against the invasion of their lands and genocide.

Spoken by Dr Jo Toscano on 3CR The full transcript of the 'Freedom Fighters' can be found on podcast at 3CR.

http://pod.3cr.org.au/pod/3CRCast-2012-12-19-86092.mp3