Black Diggers is a book and play written by Tom Wright, which tells the story of indigenous Australians who fought in WW1. Both the book and play explore their experiences/contributions, before, during, and after, shedding light on the often-overlooked history of aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander soldiers who served, Tom Wright also incorporated the struggles and challenges they faced, like racism, segregation, and inequality. Despite the obstacles, the indigenous soldiers played a significant role in the war, with over 1000 serving overseas.

For my scene I chose Scene 12 -the Veteran’s reunion (the Anzac ceremony).

In Scene 12 of "Black Diggers," set in the 1920s, it is about the Indigenous Australian soldiers who have returned from