Angela Sdrinis interviewed by Sue Taffe for the Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 5808168
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Sdrinis, Angela, 1960-, interviewee
- Online Access:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 2012
- 1 sound file (ca. 61 min.)
- Series:
- Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants oral history project.
- Technical Details:
- Mode of access: Online.
- Summary:
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Angela Sdrinis, a lawyer, talks about pursuing a claim on behalf of a former Salvation Army home resident; working with former wards of the state who wish to pursue claims; the main part of her legal practice; the Stolen Generations, Child Migrants and the Forgotten Australians; their common background of poverty and deprivation; discusses, Statute of Limitations, difficulties making the claims in time due to trauma and lack of support; racism, stigma of unmarried mothers; legal injustice for people who have been removed from families; difficulties with litigation and proving systemic abuse; past and present standards; disappointment with the legal process; compensation and redress funds; apologies by Heads of State; effects of institutionalisation and poverty.
- Notes:
- Recorded on 7 February 2012 in Vic.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (5 p.)
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Lawyers
- Other authors/contributors:
- Taffe, Susan, 1945-, interviewer
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants oral history project.
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- Until 2082 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2012
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