Archie Weller

Accomplished Australia composer

He does screen plays

film maker

Novelist

He writes from his experiences

Indigenous

Poet

Spent time in prison

He considered it to be a wrongful conviction

due to his race

Time of his birth involved great conflicted with the races

1967 was the year that indigenous Australians were granted the right to vote

Referendum

Born in 1957 in W.A

60's 70's 80's were a very Tumultuous period of Australia's Indigenous history

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Tumultuous: disordinary

29 years old when he composed dead dingo

Shifting identity and dead dingo = how the indigenous identity shifted

GOLD! To consider the shifting identity of the individuals in dead dingo, we must also consider the shifting of indigenous Australians during the historical and social context of the 1950-80's