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Term referring to Indigenous Australians
Blackfella (also blackfellah, blackfulla, black fella, or black fellah) is an informal term in Australian English to refer to Indigenous Australians (especially
Blackfella
Australian film production company
Blackfella Films is an Australian documentary and narrative film production company headquartered in Sydney, founded in 1992 by Rachel Perkins. The company
Blackfella_Films
1993 Australian film
Blackfellas is a 1993 Australian drama film directed by James Ricketson and starring John Moore, David Ngoombujarra, Jack Charles, John Hargreaves and
Blackfellas
Australian filmmaker (born 1970)
founded and was co-director of the independent film production company Blackfella Films from 1992 until 2022. Perkins and the company were responsible for
Rachel_Perkins
1985 single by Warumpi Band
"Blackfella/Whitefella" is an Australian rock song written by Neil Murray and George Rrurrambu, recorded by their Aboriginal rock group, Warumpi Band,
Blackfella/Whitefella
Dialect of English used by Aboriginal Australians
boys, sister girl and daughter girl, and other frequent words such as blackfella(s) and mob. Similar to Caribbean and African American Vernacular English
Australian_Aboriginal_English
Australian politician (born 1945)
identify as a blackfella on occasion and I'll identify this time as a blackfella — we are the most land-rich people on Earth, we blackfellas in Australia
Bob_Katter
Australian TV documentary series
a seven-part Australian historical documentary TV series produced by Blackfella Films over the course of six years, and first aired on SBS TV in October
First_Australians
Australian musical group
Their songs are in English, Luritja and Gumatj. Their key singles are "Blackfella/Whitefella" (1985), "Sit Down Money" (1986), "My Island Home" (1987) and
Warumpi_Band
1987 studio album by Midnight Oil
environmental causes, issues important to the band. It drew inspiration from the Blackfella/Whitefella Tour of remote Indigenous communities with the Warumpi Band
Diesel_and_Dust
2017 Australian TV series or program
Creative Awards-nominated Australian TV documentary series produced by Blackfella Films and broadcast in 2017 (Season 1) and 2018 (Season 2) on SBS. The
Filthy_Rich_and_Homeless
2011 Australian film
Australians telling their own stories in their own voices, in accordance with Blackfella Films's main objective. Despite months of negotiations, the Queensland
The_Tall_Man_(2011_film)
1986 single by Midnight Oil
the Aboriginal group, the Warumpi Band, a tour that was known as the Blackfella/Whitefella tour. Fricke, David (2004). "Midnight Oil". In Brackett, Nathan;
The_Dead_Heart
2014 Australian TV series or program
from November 2014. A second season aired in 2016. The show, produced by Blackfella Films and presented by Ray Martin, takes six European Australians on a
First Contact (Australian TV series)
First_Contact_(Australian_TV_series)
2012–2015 Australian drama TV series
Generations caused by forced removals of Indigenous children. Produced by Blackfella Films as part of the ABC's Indigenous Department, the show is the first
Redfern_Now
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Territories ruled by the United Kingdom
Publishing. ISBN 978-0-8048-3724-8. McKenna, Mark (2002). Looking for Blackfellas' Point: An Australian History of Place. UNSW Press. ISBN 978-0-8684-0644-2
British_Empire
Australian journalist (born 1981)
Behrendt as an insincere hypocrite, out-of-touch academic and a "white blackfella" for her writing a tweet against pro-Intervention advocate Bess Price
Patricia_Karvelas
Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander peoples
number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people use the term "Blackfella" and its associated forms to refer to Aboriginal Australians. The term
Indigenous_Australians
Australian political drama television series (2019-2024)
was co-produced by Perkins, along with Darren Dale and Miranda Dear of Blackfella Films, who also co-produced the first season Rachel Griffiths, Kelrick
Total_Control_(TV_series)
African-American colloquial term
Nawar Zott Oceanians Anglo-Saxons (English Australians/New Zealanders) Blackfella (Indigenous Australians) Hori (Māori) Kanaka (Pacific Islander) Coconut
Nigga
Australian television series
series screened on SBS from 5 October 2016. This four-part miniseries is a Blackfella Films' production, directed by Shawn Seet with Director of Photography
Deep_Water_(TV_series)
Australian film producer
Miranda Dear is an Australian film producer, who worked with Darren Dale at Blackfella Films for ten years. She is especially known for many acclaimed TV series
Miranda_Dear
Australian writer, actor and artist
gay. My gender is non-binary and my pronouns are they/them. If you're a Blackfella or a friend I am completely comfortable with you calling me sis, bro,
Jada_Alberts
Ethnic slur used to refer to a Black person
plant มะกรูด makrut) be favoured when referring to this fruit. Abeed Blackfella CAFR Coloured Coolie Golliwog History of South Africa Kaffir lime Kafir
Kaffir_(racial_term)
Australian film director
Indigenous Branch of the Australian Film Commission, with production by Blackfella Films. Rachel Perkins was line producer on the film. He then filmed the
Warwick_Thornton
Australian musician and writer (born 1956)
Clearances and arrived in Australia in 1848. His grandfather showed him "blackfella stones" (remnants of indigenous artefacts including grindstones and axe
Neil Murray (Australian musician)
Neil_Murray_(Australian_musician)
Racial classification
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Mulatto
English screenwriter
insignificant incident. The series debuted on 1 November 2012, was produced by Blackfella Films and has been commissioned for a second series. In June 2021, McGovern's
Jimmy_McGovern
Australian actor
Life of Harry Dare, and Blackfellas. He was nominated for the AFI Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in 1993, for Blackfellas, and in 1995, for The
John_Moore_(Australian_actor)
Racial slur against Black people
slurs List of ethnic group names used as insults Kaffir (ethnic slur) Blackfella Guilty or Innocent of Using the N Word, a 2006 documentary List of topics
Nigger
Class of joke involving Polish stereotypes
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Polish_joke
Australian film producer
Australian film and television producer. He joined film production company Blackfella Films as a producer and later co-director (with founder Rachel Perkins)
Darren_Dale
Label applied to Balkan Muslims
For a Person Converting to Islam . . . 'He became a Turk". ‘Islam is a Blackfella Religion, Whatchya Trying to Prove?’: race in the lives of white Muslim
Turk_(term_for_Muslims)
Insult for white people
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Honky
Historical term for Black people
needed] See also Afro-Russian. Free Negro Kaffir (racial term) Nigger Blackfella Nigga Magical Negro, a trope in fiction The Book of Negroes, a historical
Negro
Year Details Certifications 1987 Blackfella/Whitefella Released: 1987 Label: SMV Enterprises (200440 2) Formats: VHS, DVD / CD (2008 re-release) 1990 Black
Midnight_Oil_discography
2015 Australian TV series or program
and Greg Waters. A joint venture between Werner Film Productions and Blackfella Films, it was produced by Big Chance Films for the ABC, in association
Ready_for_This_(TV_series)
Doll-like character
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Golliwog
2014 book by Bruce Pascoe
Emu: A Truer History, was published in 2019, intended for school use. Blackfella Films adapted Dark Emu as a documentary film, featuring Stan Grant, Marcia
Dark_Emu
Persian word for Europeans
Nawar Zott Oceanians Anglo-Saxons (English Australians/New Zealanders) Blackfella (Indigenous Australians) Hori (Māori) Kanaka (Pacific Islander) Coconut
Farang
2022 Australian TV documentary series
Perkins, a filmmaker of Arrernte and Kalkadoon lineage. It was produced by Blackfella Films for SBS, with investment from Screen Australia and financial support
The_Australian_Wars
Ethnic slur directed at Indians and South Asians
Nawar Zott Oceanians Anglo-Saxons (English Australians/New Zealanders) Blackfella (Indigenous Australians) Hori (Māori) Kanaka (Pacific Islander) Coconut
Pajeet
Aboriginal Australian musician
(1988) and Too Much Humbug (1996), followed, including the anthemic songs "Blackfella/Whitefella" and "My Island Home", the latter of which was made famous
George_Rrurrambu_Burarrwanga
Australian actor
OtherLife Byron Finbar 2018 The Decadent and Depraved Coen 2019 Dark Place Blackfella 2020 Moon Rock for Monday Johnny 2022 We Are Still Here Ken Blueback Briggs
Clarence_Ryan
Slur for Italians or people of Italian descent
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Wop
Australian broadcaster (born 1974)
program Bluey. In 2023, she hosted Meet the Neighbours for SBS TV and Blackfella Films. In 2024, she hosted a series on ABC TV and ABC iview called The
Myf_Warhurst
2019 film festival
Take Sydney-UNESCO City of Film Award: Darren Dale and Rachel Perkins of Blackfella Films Frater, Patrick (8 May 2019). "Sydney Film Festival Sets Out Stellar
66th_Sydney_Film_Festival
Derogatory and racially offensive word
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Wog
Pejorative term
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Whitexican
Australian actress
starred as politician Alex Irving in the series Total Control, produced by Blackfella Films and screened on the ABC. In 2024, Mailman guest starred in the Bluey
Deborah_Mailman
Australian film director (born 1949)
Ricketson is an Australian film director, known for the feature film Blackfellas. He became more widely known when he was charged with espionage for flying
James_Ricketson
Pejorative slang term for Native Americans
Nawar Zott Oceanians Anglo-Saxons (English Australians/New Zealanders) Blackfella (Indigenous Australians) Hori (Māori) Kanaka (Pacific Islander) Coconut
Redskin
Ethnic slur against East and Southeast Asians
Nawar Zott Oceanians Anglo-Saxons (English Australians/New Zealanders) Blackfella (Indigenous Australians) Hori (Māori) Kanaka (Pacific Islander) Coconut
Gook
2022 Australian docu-fiction film
the film tells the story of Derik's life navigating the whitefella and blackfella worlds. The film is voiced almost entirely in Yankunytjatjara, an Aboriginal
Dipped_in_Black
American racist trope
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Alligator_bait
American Folklore character and metaphor
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Tar-Baby
Australian actress
long overdue". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 June 2021. "Total Control". Blackfella Films (in Welsh). Retrieved 30 June 2021. "Lisa Flanagan". AusStage. Retrieved
Lisa_Flanagan
Indigenous Australian hip-hop group
documentary "Local Knowledge: The Message". Their song Blackfellas was on high rotation on TripleJ. Blackfellas ep (2005) "Local Knowledge Call it a Day". Deadly
Local_Knowledge_(band)
Ethnic slur directed at Pakistanis and other South Asians
Nawar Zott Oceanians Anglo-Saxons (English Australians/New Zealanders) Blackfella (Indigenous Australians) Hori (Māori) Kanaka (Pacific Islander) Coconut
Paki_(slur)
Historical or pejorative designation for Russians
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Moskal
Person said to be uncivilized or primitive
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Barbarian
Stereotype of some rural Americans
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Hillbilly
Ethnic group in the United States, pejorative term referring to an Oklahoman
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Okie
and its Demise, 1800–1909. London: Macmillan Press, 1996. "'Islam is a Blackfella Religion, Whatchya Trying to Prove?': race in the lives of white Muslim
Racism_in_Muslim_communities
Exonym for an Indigenous people of the circumpolar region
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Eskimo
Scottish exonym for an English person
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Sassenach
Aboriginal Australian warrior of the late 19th century
resistance". The Australian. Retrieved 13 August 2010. "First Australians". Blackfella Films (in Welsh). Retrieved 6 June 2021. Disalvo, Tom (24 February 2023)
Jandamarra
Australian writer and public intellectual (born 1939)
women from Fitzroy adopted me. There are whitefellas who insist that blackfellas don't practise adoption; all I can say is that when I asked about the
Germaine_Greer
Term for disbelievers in Islam
Nawar Zott Oceanians Anglo-Saxons (English Australians/New Zealanders) Blackfella (Indigenous Australians) Hori (Māori) Kanaka (Pacific Islander) Coconut
Kafir
Derogatory term for working-class Italian Americans
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Guido_(slang)
Ethnic slur
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Beaner
Pejorative English abbreviation of "Japanese"
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Jap
Australian rock band
triple j's Like A Version series, this time covering the Warumpi Band's "Blackfella/Whitefella" alongside guests Peter Garrett, Emily Wurramara and Mambali
Bad_Dreems
Pejorative term for French people
Nawar Zott Oceanians Anglo-Saxons (English Australians/New Zealanders) Blackfella (Indigenous Australians) Hori (Māori) Kanaka (Pacific Islander) Coconut
Cheese-eating surrender monkeys
Cheese-eating_surrender_monkeys
Australian singer and songwriter
Lele) "My Island Home (Gamilaraay)" (solo or with Voice of Lele) 2025 "Blackfellas" (featuring Street Warriors and Jamahl Yami) "Move Your Feet" "Hokey
Mitch_Tambo
Cantonese term for white people
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Gweilo
Region in South Australia
television documentary film directed by Larissa Behrendt and made by Blackfella Films for ABC Television, tells the story of the people of Maralinga.
Maralinga
US slang term
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Trixie_(slang)
Chinese slur for Korean people
Nawar Zott Oceanians Anglo-Saxons (English Australians/New Zealanders) Blackfella (Indigenous Australians) Hori (Māori) Kanaka (Pacific Islander) Coconut
Gaoli_bangzi
Ethnic slur
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Chink
Royal Navy Admiral and colonial administrator (1738–1814)
original on 22 October 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2015. First Australians. Blackfella Films, SBS, and Screen Australia. 2008. Retrieved 26 September 2012. "The
Arthur_Phillip
Japanese word for "foreigner"
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Gaijin
Australian actor
Year Title Role Notes 1993 Blackfellas Willice 2001 One Night the Moon Albert Yang 2002 Confessions Of A Headhunter Vinnie, the artist Short film 2002
Kelton_Pell
1992 High Court of Australia decision which recognised native title
"Defining Moment". A straight-to-TV film titled Mabo was produced in 2012 by Blackfella Films in association with the ABC and SBS. It provided a dramatised account
Mabo_v_Queensland_(No_2)
Pidgin term for child, also a racial slur
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Pickaninny
Pejorative term
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Zhyd
Term
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Dkhar
Australian film producer
between two worlds". IF Magazine. Retrieved 22 November 2021. "Flat". Blackfella Films. Retrieved 27 August 2024. Cole, Beck (2 June 2011). "Here is Cole"
Beck_Cole
Aboriginal people still often refer to themselves (quite neutrally) as Blackfellas (and white people as Whitefellas). Although Abo is still considered quite
List of ethnic slurs and epithets by ethnicity
List_of_ethnic_slurs_and_epithets_by_ethnicity
Pejorative Mexican Spanish term
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Naco_(slang)
Australian playwright and screenwriter
was one of the screenwriters for Total Control (2019–2021), produced by Blackfella Films for ABC Television and for Secret City (2019) produced by Matchbox
Angela_Betzien
English-language ethnic and sexual slur
Nawar Zott Oceanians Anglo-Saxons (English Australians/New Zealanders) Blackfella (Indigenous Australians) Hori (Māori) Kanaka (Pacific Islander) Coconut
Squaw
Australian actor and television presenter
1991 Wim Wenders film Until the End of the World. In 1993 he starred in Blackfellas and had a lead role in 1996's Dead Heart. In 1998 he starred in Somewhere
Ernie_Dingo
Derogatory term in the southern United States
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Redneck
Television and film producer
reality television series for companies such as Endemol Shine Australia., Blackfella Films, Paramount Australia and the Seven Network. Lacey began his career
Nick_Lacey
Title character of Uncle Tom's Cabin
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Uncle_Tom
Pejorative for a non-Jewish woman or girl
Nawar Zott Oceanians Anglo-Saxons (English Australians/New Zealanders) Blackfella (Indigenous Australians) Hori (Māori) Kanaka (Pacific Islander) Coconut
Shiksa
South African term for wealthy black people
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Black_diamond_(racial_term)
Town in the Northern Territory, Australia
"If the missionaries had not come to Hermannsburg, there would be no blackfellas in Central Australia" – this observation based on the attitude of the
Hermannsburg, Northern Territory
Hermannsburg,_Northern_Territory
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Boy/Male
Australian, Indian, Modern
Sun; Moon
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Friendly Crown Prince
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord of the lamp, Name of poet
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nishikant | நிஷீகாஂத
Husband of night Moon
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Scrupulously Clean; Refined; Most Noble; Excellent
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil
Piece of Earth
Boy/Male
Indian
Light of Lord
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
German, Greek, Swedish
Harvester
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Broad Eye; Wide Eye
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