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Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 2007 Val Linnow
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'...My brother said we’re all – he was looking after us and the whole nine of us. And he said that mum went down to the shop and the next minute that the welfare just came and grabbed the whole lot of us and just taken us and separated us. Three sisters went to Cootamundra and three sisters went to Bomaderry, three brothers to Kinchela Boys Home, up in Kempsey...' (Transcribed from the Stolen Generations' Testimonies website)

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    y separately published work icon Stolen Generations' Testimonies Board of the Stolen Generations’ Testimonies Foundation , 2007 8960307 2007 website

    'The ‘Stolen Generations’ Testimonies’ project is an initiative to record on film the personal testimonies of Australia’s Stolen Generations Survivors and share them online.'

    'The Stolen Generations' Testimonies Foundation hopes the online museum will become a national treasure and a unique and sacred keeping place for Stolen Generations’ Survivors’ Testimonies. By allowing Australians to listen to the Survivors’ stories with open hearts and without judgement, the foundation hopes more people will be engaged in the healing process. ' (Source: Stolen Generations Testimonies website)

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Subjects:
  • Bomaderry Aboriginal Children's Home, South Coast, New South Wales,
  • Cootamundra Aboriginal Girls' Training Home, Cootamundra - Young - Harden area, Southeastern NSW, New South Wales,
  • Kinchela Training Home for Aboriginal Boys (1923-1970), Kempsey area, Mid North Coast, New South Wales,
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