Janice Walker interviewed by Debbie Somersall in the Bringing them home oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 738075
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Walker, Janice, 1952-, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research; written permission required for personal copies and public use during the lifetime of the interviewee.
- Description:
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- 1999
- 1 digital audio tape (49 min.)
- Series:
- Bringing them home oral history project.
- Summary:
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Janice Walker, born 1952, Mossman hospital, Qld. Walker was removed from her family at the age of 5 and sent to the dormitories at Daintree River Assembly of God Mission, Qld. She describes the living conditions in the dormitories. After three years, Walker returned to her family and the mission was closed.
- 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 Aug. 14, 1999 at Mossman, Far North Queensland
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (1 p.) and uncorrected transcript (typescript, 20 leaves)
- Subject:
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- Marbach, Alice, 1926-
- Walker, Janice, 1952- -- Interviews
- Daintree Mission
- Families, Aboriginal Australian -- Queensland
- Aboriginal Australians -- Missions -- Queensland -- Daintree Region
- Aboriginal Australians -- Removal
- Children, Aboriginal Australian -- Institutional care -- Queensland -- Daintree Region
- Dormitories -- Queensland -- Daintree Region -- Social life and customs
- Children, Aboriginal Australian -- Queensland -- Daintree Region -- Treatment
- Other authors/contributors:
- Somersall, Deborah, 1966-, interviewer
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Bringing them home oral history project.
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- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1999
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