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Possum Skin Cloaks

Possum Skin Cloaks

The Fact Detectives
Sea. 2 Ep. 168 min
7 May 20
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What is a possum skin cloak? How and why are they made? And why are they important to the First Peoples of south-eastern Australia?  In this episode The Fact Detectives chat to Di-Di Vaha'akolo who is a programs officer in the First PeoplesDepartment at Museums Victoria. Di-Di is a proud Yorta Yorta, Wemba Wemba, Taungurong, Tongan and Fiji-Indian woman.    A Kinderling co-production with Museums Victoria.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.