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Doreen Maude Kartinyeri interviewed by Sue Anderson in the Bringing them home oral history project [sound recording]
Bib ID 376400
Format AudioAudio, OnlineOnline [sound recording]
Author
Kartinyeri, Doreen, 1935-2007, Interviewee
 
Online Versions
Access Conditions Access open for research, personal copies and public use. 
Description 2000 
3 digital audio tapes (150 min.) 
Series

Bringing them home oral history project.

Summary

Doreen Kartinyeri an Aboriginal consultant and Indigenous separated child, born 1935, Point McLeay speaks about her childhood at Raukkan, S.A. and her removal to the Salvation Army Home, Fullarton at the age of 11. Her younger sister was also removed. She describes the living conditions at the Home and discusses the effect of removal to Colebrook Home on her sister. Kartinyeri also talks about her work with the Aboriginal Family History Unit in the South Australian Museum to trace the family of separated people.

Notes

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this recording may contain names and voices of deceased persons.

Recorded on Apr. 11, 2000 in Port Germein, S.A.

Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-218268933

Index/Finding Aid Note Timed summary (3 p.) and uncorrected transcript (typescript, 58 leaves). 
Subjects Kartinyeri, Doreen, 1935-2007 -- Interviews.  |  Salvation Army Girls Home (Fullarton, S.A.)  |  Colebrook Training Centre (Eden Hills, S.A.)  |  Aboriginal Australians -- Genealogy.  |  Families, Aboriginal Australian -- South Australia.  |  Consultants -- Australia -- Interviews.  |  Aboriginal Australians -- Removal.  |  Children, Aboriginal Australian -- Institutional care -- South Australia.
Other authors/contributors Anderson, Sue (Sue Ellen), 1952-, Interviewer

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