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Aunty Lorraine Peeters

Coverage of Aunty Lorraine Peeters in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 25 · 14:01 UTCMost recent: May 25 · 14:01 UTC
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Brewarrina missionplace1Cootamundra Aboriginal Girls Homeplace1Australian governmentsorganization1Stolen Generationstopic1New South Walesplace1
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  • POLITICSMay 25 · 14:01 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    At four, her head was shaved and her clothes burned. Aunty Lorraine doesn’t want her trauma to be forgotten

    Aunty Lorraine Peeters, an 88-year-old Stolen Generations survivor, recalls being forcibly removed from her home at age four and placed in an Aboriginal Girls Home in New South Wales, where she was separated from her siblings and subjected to cultural erasure. She is now advocating for Australian governments to support a national plan addressing the needs of aging Stolen Generations survivors.

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