- Bib ID:
- 3005756
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Vicenti, Heather, 1936-, 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
- 7 digital audio tapes (430 min.)
- Series:
- Bringing them home oral history project.
- Summary:
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Vicenti and her twin brother were removed to Mogumber Methodist Mission, W.A. after their mother died in childbirth. At the age of 4, she was transferred to Roelands Mission. She describes conditions at Mogumber and Roelands. At the age of 16 Vicenti was sent out to work on a farm for a short time before moving to Perth. She talks about life in Carnarvon where she lived with her German husband for a time before moving back to Perth. Vicenti talks about her seven children, five of whom were removed from her and about her efforts to get them back. She also talks about the death of her son while in prison and the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody.
- 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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- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (12 p.) and corrected transcript (typescript, 162 leaves)
- Subject:
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- Other authors/contributors:
- Richardson, Marnie, 1975-, interviewer
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- Published status:
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- Creation date:
- 2001
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