Avis Gale interviewed by David Woodgate in the Bringing them home oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 2473256
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Gale, Avis, interviewee
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research and personal copies. Written permission required for public use.
- Description:
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- 2001
- 1 digital audio tape (40 min.)
- Series:
- Bringing them home oral history project.
- Summary:
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Gale speaks about being removed at the age of 7 days to Colebrook Home, Eden Hills, S.A., and about life in Colebrook and the correctional institutions in which she spent time. She worked for a time in childcare before joining Aboriginal Hostels Limited where she is currently the manager of Karinga Hostel. Gale talks about attending a Colebrook reunion where she was elected as the Chairperson for the Colebrook Group, and about her success in locating some of her family.
- Notes:
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- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this recording may contain names and voices of deceased persons.
- Recorded on April 27, 2001 at Glynde, S.A.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-218418467
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (2 p.) and uncorrected transcript (typescript, 26 leaves)
- Subject:
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- Gale, Avis -- Interviews
- Colebrook Training Centre (Eden Hills, S.A.)
- Children, Aboriginal Australian -- Institutional care -- South Australia -- Eden Hills
- Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of -- South Australia -- Eden Hills
- Aboriginal Australians -- Drug use -- South Australia
- Aboriginal Australians -- Alcohol use -- South Australia
- Aboriginal Australian family reunions -- South Australia
- Aboriginal Australians -- South Australia -- Ethnic identity
- Aboriginal Australians -- Removal
- Other authors/contributors:
- Woodgate, David, 1941-, interviewer
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Bringing them home oral history project.
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- Until 2071 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2001
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