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Ruth McKenzie Ruth McKenzie i(A58031 works by) (birth name: Molly Lennon) (a.k.a. Ruth Selha)
Born: Established: 1919 Far North South Australia, South Australia, ;
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal ; Aboriginal Antakirinya / Antikirinya / Antakarinja
(Storyteller) assertion
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1 form Ruth Mackenzie Ruth McKenzie , 2007 single work film/TV oral history
— Appears in: Stolen Generations' Testimonies 2007;

'...When they heard the police was around looking for us, they take me to the creek and all the kids there, they’d put charcoal all over us, make us black, see. And they tell us, don't get in the water until they go, see...' (Excerpt)
1 It was Cruel Ruth McKenzie , 1990 single work life story
— Appears in: Women of the Centre 1990; (p. 115-128)
1 1 y separately published work icon Molly Lennon's Story : That's How It Was Thats How it Was Ruth McKenzie , Adelaide : Aboriginal Heritage Branch, SA Dept Environment & Planning , 1989 Z870078 1989 single work autobiography

'Reminiscences of Molly Lennon (Ruth McKenzie) witnessing mothers killing; growing up at Bloods Creek, Eringa Station, Colebrook Home, marrying an Adnyamathanha man at Nepabunna.'
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