Kondom Agaundo, M.L.C.

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Kondom Agaundo, M.L.C.
Directed by R. Maslyn Williams
Produced byLee Robinson
Narrated byMaslyn Williams
Release date
  • 1962 (1962)
Running time
27 mins
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish

Kondom Agaundo, M.L.C. is a 1962 Australian documentary about indigenous leader Kondom Agaundo, from the Central Highlands of Papua New Guinea, who became a member of the Legislative Council with no formal education. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Kondom Agaundo, MLC".
  2. "WEEKEND TV AND RADIO Brilliant Irish Actress". The Canberra Times . 1 June 1963. p. 18. Retrieved 14 November 2015 via National Library of Australia.
  3. Paula Brown, 'Agaundo, Kondom (1917–1966)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/agaundo-kondom-9316/text16351, published first in hardcopy 1993, accessed online 14 November 2015.