Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (26 min. 30 sec.) ; 157130978 bytes |
Series |
From the Western Frontier ; Series 1, Episode 3 |
Summary |
On a fateful night in 2006, 26-year-old mother of two, Elizika Puertollano, had her life crushed in a head-on collision with a drunk driver. She lost two precious things that night, Bevaanee her beautiful 10-week-old baby girl and her own ability to walk. Eight years later, Elizika shares her story about surviving such a devastating ordeal. An intimate look into the life of a brave young women's quest to survive against the odds, this documentary explores the struggles and celebrations through interviews with Elizika and her family. It is a story about an inspirational young woman with gutsy determination and a love for life as she aims for her next goal in life; to walk again.Follow the conversation on Twitter: #NITV |
Event |
Broadcast 2014-06-08 at 21:00:00 |
Notes |
Classification: PG |
Subject |
Aboriginal Australians.
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Rehabilitation.
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Traffic accident victims.
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Traffic accidents.
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Western Australia.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
West, Kimberley, director
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Riedel, Cody, cast
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Elizika, Puertollano, contributor
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Puertollano, John, contributor
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Puertollano, Stella, contributor
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Yunupingu, Bevan, contributor
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