Once Upon a Time in Cabramatta (Watch on SBS)
Once Upon a Time in Cabramatta is a three-part Australian documentary television series. It began screening on SBS One on 8 January 2012. It was also simulcast on SBS Two with Vietnamese subtitles.
The mini-series tells the turbulent story of Cabramatta, a suburb of southwest Sydney, whose ethnic blend eventually changed Australia's attitude to multiculturalism.[1] The White Australia is over as Malcolm Fraser opens the gates for the immigrants seeking asylum. It includes interviews of families who immigrated from Vietnam post war and were forced to adapt to Australia. We hear their story of racism among and the formation of Vietnamese gangs from children without parents. The series was released on DVD on 4 April 2012. (Wikipedia)
List of ethnic groups in Vietnam (Wikipedia)
People in Vietnam
Vietnamese Australians
Culture and Vietnam as a knowledge society
The changing spatial distribution of Australia's Vietnamese communities
Vietnamese in Australia: a quintessential collision
Ethnic youth gangs in Australia. Do they exist? Report No. 1: Vietnamese young people.
Immigration, social cohesion and national identity (Research paper, Parliament of Australia)
