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Many voices : reflections on experiences of Indigenous child separation / edited by Doreen Mellor and Anna Haebich.

Title: Many voices : reflections on experiences of Indigenous child separation / edited by Doreen Mellor and Anna Haebich.
Publication: Canberra : National Library of Australia, 2002.

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xi, 324 p. : ill., ports.; 26 cm. +

Summary

A comprehensive volume of stories, anecdotes, memoirs, photographs and policies, woven together from 340 interviews of Australian Aboriginal peoples, "the stolen generation" who experienced first hand the trauma, confusion and the sadness of removal from families, communities and cultures.

Alternative Title

Audio excerpts to accompany the book Many voices

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Genre/Form

Compact discs.

Note

Includes index.
Accompanying sound disc features nine audio excerpts taken directly from the Bringing Them Home Oral History Project interviews.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-314) and index.

Processing Action (note)

committed to retain

Contents

Part One - Environment - - 1. A community of voices / Doreen Mellor and Anna Haebich -- 2. Responses to the inteview experience / Karen George - - Part Two - The Children and Their Families - - 3. Memories of home / Lorena Allen -- 4. Leaving home / Jane Harrison -- 5. Living in care / Philip Morrissey and Marion Campbell -- 6. Returns and reunions / David Hollinsworth - - Part Three - Systems: Policy, Planning and Care - - 7. The careres / Siobhan McHugh -- 8. The officers / Bain Attwood and Doreen Mellor - - Part Four - Institutions: Part of the System - - 9. Indigenous children and institutions / Ian Clark -- 10. Cootamundra Aboriginal girls' home / Diana Plater -- 11. Sister Kate's home for 'nearly white' children / Christine Choo - - Part Five - The Journey Continues - - 12. Ongoing business / Doreen Mellor and Anna Haebich -- 13. Encounters with the inteviewing process / Gwenda Beed Davey, AM, with Genys Dimond, Suzi Hutchings, Rod Lacey and Lyn McLeavy - - Featured Biographies - - Chapter 3 - Clara Coulthard -- Chapter 4 - John Moriaty, AM -- Chapter 5 - Jim Hart -- Chapter 6 - Trevor Deshong -- Chapter 8 - Dorothy Pyatt -- Chapter 11 - Sandra Hill / Sandra Hodgson -- Chapter 7 - Margaret Somerville, MBE / Doreen Mellor.

ISBN

0642107548

OCLC

155845170

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Harvard Library