Eunice Wright interviewed by Roderic Lacey in the Bringing them home oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 2036915
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Wright, Eunice, 1944-, 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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- 2000 Jul. 26
- 2 digital audio tapes (ca. 118 min.)
- Series:
- Bringing them home oral history project.
- Summary:
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Eunice Wright, born 1944 Hamilton, Vic. Wright was removed from Lake Condah Mission, Vic. at about the age of 10. She and her two siblings were sent first to Royal Park Receiving Centre, Melbourne and then to Ballarat Orphanage. She describes the living conditions in the Orphanage, and discusses the effect of their removal on their father. At about the age of 16, Wright was reunited with her mother.
- Cultural sensitivity advisory notice:
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this recording may contain names and voices of deceased persons.
- Notes:
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- Recorded on July 26, 2000 at Branxholme near Hamilton, Vic.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-218307529
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary and corrected transcript (typescript, 79 leaves) available.
- First Nations (AIATSIS) Subject:
- Subject:
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- Wright, Eunice, 1944- -- Interviews
- Ballarat Orphanage -- History
- Aboriginal Australians -- Victoria -- Interviews
- Child care workers -- Victoria -- Ballarat -- Interviews
- Children, Aboriginal Australian -- Institutional care -- Victoria -- Ballarat
- Families, Aboriginal Australian -- Victoria
- Aboriginal Australians -- Government policy -- Victoria
- Lake Condah Aboriginal Reserve (Vic.)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Lacey, Roderic, 1932-2007, interviewer
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Bringing them home oral history project.
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- Until 2070 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2000
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