The Native Police (2026)
A glimpse into a brutal chapter of Australia’s past, this powerful short from emerging Arrernte/Kalkadoon filmmaker Charles Perrurle Perkins follows an Indigenous man forced to work as a tracker for a white expansionist group forging their way across the Central Desert. Tasked with escorting a young Arrernte girl, he is forced to reckon with the colonial-driven violence that is tearing his people apart.
Top Cast
Jeremiah Daniels
Peter / Warrul
Lahni Williams
Arula
Madeleine Madden
Kngwarreye
Michael Gorey
Blackie
Stephen Blanch
Civilian Constable
FAQ about The Native Police
What is The Native Police about?
A glimpse into a brutal chapter of Australia’s past, this powerful short from emerging Arrernte/Kalkadoon filmmaker Charles Perrurle Perkins follows an Indigenous man forced to work as a tracker for a white expansionist group forging their way across the Central Desert. Tasked…
When was The Native Police released?
The Native Police was released in 2026.
What genres does The Native Police belong to?
The Native Police is categorised as Drama, Western.
Who stars in The Native Police?
The cast of The Native Police includes Jeremiah Daniels, Lahni Williams, Madeleine Madden, Michael Gorey, Stephen Blanch.