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Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Rabbit Proof Fence | Fall Diversity Film Festival on Nov 11

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Mount Mercy University recently issued the following announcement.

RABBIT PROOF FENCE | FALL DIVERSITY FILM FESTIVAL

Join the Social Work Program and the Department of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity for a viewing of Rabbit Proof Fence as part of the Fall Diversity Film Festival!

Date and Time: November 11, 20216:00 PM - 8:45 PM

Location: Flaherty Community Room (204 Basile)

Event Details

Welcome to the Fall Diversity Film Festival!

Co-sponsored by the Social Work Program and the Department of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity, all students are welcomed to a showing of Rabbit Proof Fence to kick off the Fall Diversity Film Festival.

Event Details

Pre-Film Conversation | 6:00-6:45 PM

Pre-Film Speakers include:

Allison McNeese, Assistant Professor of History

Oceana Papakee ‘21, Social Worker, Meskwaki Family Services

Film | 7:00-8:00 PM

Three mixed-race girls are torn brutally from their Aboriginal mother and sent over a thousand miles away to a training camp for domestic workers as part of a government policy to integrate them into white society.

Original source can be found here.

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