
O'Leary of the Underworld
A powerful investigation that reveals the deep injustices inflicted on Aboriginal people in the Kimberley in the 1920s
In June 1926, a posse of police officers and white civilians murdered at least twenty Aboriginal people near the Forrest River Mission in the Kimberley. After the massacre, a conspiracy of silence descended. Witnesses vanished. Charges against two of the officers were dropped for i...
A powerful investigation that reveals the deep injustices inflicted on Aboriginal people in the Kimberley in the 1920s
In June 1926, a posse of police officers and white civilians murdered at least twenty Aboriginal people near the Forrest River Mission in the Kimberley. After the massacre, a conspiracy of silence descended. Witnesses vanished. Charges against two of the officers were dropped for i...