Bessie Ejai interviewed by Claire Bowern in the Bringing them home oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 2965604
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Ejai, Bessie, 1930-, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research; written permission required for personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 2001 Nov. 6
- 1 digital audio tape (ca. 50 min.)
- Series:
- Bringing them home oral history project.
- Summary:
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Ejai, a school language worker, was born at Derby, W.A., but the family soon moved to the Sunday Island Mission so she and her older siblings could be educated. She describes living conditions at the Mission, and talks about the removal of children from the Mission. She expresses her views on the effect of separation on the families of these children. Her own family is still searching for a family member who was taken.
- Notes:
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- Recorded on Nov. 6, 2001 at One Arm Point Community, W.A.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (3 p.) and uncorrected transcript (typescript, 19 leaves)
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Bowern, Claire, 1977-, interviewer
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Bringing them home oral history project.
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- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2001
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