The last protector : the illegal removal of Aboriginal children from their parents in South Australia / Cameron Raynes

Bib ID:
4493745
Format:
Book
Author:
Raynes, Cameron, 1964-
Online Version:
Table of contents only

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Description:
  • Kent Town, S. Aust. : Wakefield Press, 2009
  • xvi, 102 p. : map ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9781862548046
Summary:

"South Australia's Aborigines Department under William Richard Penell, the last Chief Protector of Aborigines, operated in virtual secrecy throughout the mid twentieth century, hiding its unlawful actions through a combination of lies, silence and bluff. The present has finally caught up with it."--Back cover.

Full contents:
  • Machine derived contents note: CHAPTER ONE 'The blacks' camp', 1911-1920 1
  • CHAPTER TWO 'In the hands of one man', 1921-1938 5
  • CHAPTER THREE 'This practice has no regulation to support it', 1939-1946 15
  • CHAPTER FOUR 'All natives are liars', 1946-1949 30
  • CHAPTER FIVE 'If it would be a punishment', 1949-1953 45
  • CHAPTER SIx 'Our girls for slaves', Koonibba Mission, 1936-1952 57
  • CHAPTER SEVEN 'Legally indefensible', concluding remarks 73.
Notes:
  • Includes index.
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 94-96) and index.
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Also Titled:
Illegal removal of Aboriginal children from their parents in South Australia
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