| ISBN |
0091836891 |
| Title |
The stolen children : their stories : including extracts from the Report of the National Inquiry into the separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from their families / edited by Carmel Bird. |
| Other title |
Stolen children report |
| Stolen generations report |
| Publisher and/or associated date/s |
Milsons Point, N.S.W. : Random House Australia, 1998. |
| Description |
xv, 194 pages. ; 24 cm. |
| Note |
Aboriginal content. |
| Contents |
Contents: Preface / by Sir Ronald Wilson -- Introduction -- Stories. Paul -- Millicent -- Eric -- Evie -- Penny and Murray -- Murray's journal -- Greg -- Jennifer -- John -- Carol -- Tony -- Karen -- Lance -- Peggy -- William -- Anne -- Fiona -- Donna -- Voices -- Perspectives. John Howard -- Kim Beazley -- Rosemary Crowley -- Lang Dean -- Marilyn Lake -- John Herron -- Robert Manne -- Jack Waterford -- Bob Brown -- Graeme Campbell -- Robert Sercombe -- Martin Flanagan -- Veronica Brady -- The recommendations of the report -- Afterword / by Henry Reynolds -- Postcript. |
| Summary |
These stories rise out of the pain of seperation and displacement. Showing hope and forgiveness, the writers give an insight into the strength of the human spirit. |
| Subjects |
Aborigines, Australian -- Children -- Biography |
| Aborigines, Australian -- Removal |
| Aborigines, Australian -- Government policy |
| Aborigines, Australian -- Child welfare |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Children |
| Stolen generations (Australia) |
| Child welfare -- Australia |
| Aborigines, Australian -- Children |
| Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of |
| Child welfare -- Australia |
| Children, Aboriginal Australian -- Biography |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Removal |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Government policy |
| Child welfare -- Australia |
| Children, Aboriginal Australian |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Children -- Biography |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Removal |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Government policy |
| Child welfare -- Australia |
| Children, Aboriginal Australian -- Biography |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Relocation |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Child welfare |
| Foster children -- Australian -- Biography |
| Other Authors &/or Associated Persons |
Bird, Carmel, 1940- |
| Other Corporate Bodies |
National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from their Families (Australia). Bringing them home |
| Call number |
362.849915 STO |
