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Issue Details: First known date: 2023... 2023 The ‘Chinese Question’ and Colonial Capitalism in New Gold Mountain
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'SBS’s New Gold Mountain sets out to recover the history of the Gold Rush from the marginalised perspective of Chinese settlers but instead reinforces the erasure of Indigenous sovereignty. Although celebrated for its multilingual script and diverse representation, the mini-TV series ignores how the settlement of Chinese migrants and their recruitment into colonial capitalism consolidates the ongoing displacement of First Nations peoples.' (Introduction) 

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https://overland.org.au/2023/05/the-chinese-question-and-colonial-capitalism-in-new-gold-mountain/ The ‘Chinese Question’ and Colonial Capitalism in New Gold Mountainsmall AustLit logo Overland [Online]
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  • New Gold Mountain Peter Cox Benjamin Law Yolanda Ramke Greg Waters Pip Karmel 2021 series - publisher film/TV
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