UNITED STATES · 1991
Walker
racism and prejudice
cross cultural friendship
foster care
overcoming stereotypes
childhood innocence
Synopsis
Walker is a young Aboriginal foster child whose only playmate is his dog. Jamie is a lonely young white boy who is afraid of dogs, and has some strange ideas about Aboriginal people. Walker ignores the racist jeering and taunting of the bigger boys and reaches out to Jamie. Together, they find friendship and understanding. Walker challenges racist attitudes toward Aboriginal people, and shows how
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