SHOP: TRAVELLERS

Just Like You

  • New Age Traveller children challenge myths
  • VIDEO
  • running time 10 mins
  • £15

New Age Traveller children from 3 different sites show you their homes and talk about the good - and not so good - things in their lives including school, bullying, the countryside, houses and other children.

“ … we’re just normal family folk who live in a bender”

Traveller Education in Wales

  • Traditions, aspirations, obstacles, experiences...
  • VIDEO
  • running time 10 mins
  • £15

In this revealing short film, Traveller parents and children talk about school and about their hopes for the future in a world that seems determined to exclude them.

Move Up Move On

  • “School isn’t boring as it’s made out to be …”
  • VIDEO
  • running time 12 mins
  • £15

An honest account of Travelling children’s experiences in education focusing on the transfer from primary to secondary school. Watching this reaffirms the positive attitude and enjoyment many Travellers have towards their secondary education.

“… you can have fun as well, its not all work”

“ The big school might be kind of fun, you don’t really know how it will turn out”

Travellers’ Times

Travellers' Times is a national magazine devoted to helping Gypsies and Travellers and the people and organisations who work with them. It features:

  • News & Views
  • Information & Contacts
  • Legal issues
  • Features
  • Updates
  • Pictorials & Editorials

TRAVELLERS' TIMES is FREE but is moving to paid subscription from April 2004. For more information and for details on how to subscribe visit www.travellerstimes.org.uk