Geneticist Spencer Wells studied ancient Aborigine rock art to find clues that pointed to a story of a great human migration. The rock art did not tell stories of a great journey but did show that the Aborigines were hunter-gatherers like their African ancestors.

JOURNEY OF MAN tells the remarkable story of the human journey out of Africa and into the rest of the world, tracing history through evidence uncovered in the Y-chromosome of man’s DNA. Traversing six continents, the film takes viewers on a fascinating journey into the hidden world of their ancestry and offers a modern look at our ancestor’s lives.

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