Library Home: History: Stolen Generations

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National Sorry Day Committee
NSDC provides an overview of the history of the Stolen Generations.
Sorry Day and the Stolen generations
Information about Sorry Day and the Stolen generations. Reference to the Bringing them home report.
Links to useful websites at end of article.
The Stolen generations testimonies
Records and shares the personal testimonies of some of the survivors of the Stolen Generation.
Australians together - the Stolen generations
Information about the Stolen generation - why children were removed from indigenous families, impact of this on the children and their families.

Home to mother? by Doris Pilkington Garimara
Call Number: BIOG 994.104 PIL
Publication Date: 2006
When Gracie, Daisy & Molly are taken from their mothers and sent to a camp at Moore River, thousands of miles from their home country, they decide to escape.
Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence by Doris Pilkington Garimara
Call Number: BIOG 994.104 PIL
Publication Date: 1996
An extraordinary story of courage and faith. Based on the actual experience of 3 girls who fled from the repressive life of Moore River Native Settlement ...
Where were you?
Call Number: 305.89915 WHE
Publication Date: 2013
A book commemorating the Australian Prime Minister's National Apology to Aboriginal People, to the Stolen Generations.
The Stolen Children - Their Stories by Carmel Bird
Call Number: 362.7089915 STO
Publication Date: 1998
'The Stolen Generation - Their Stories' includes a collection of documents and personal stories of Indigenous people that appear inthe Report 'Bringing Them Home'.