Stolen Generations, The: Separation of Aboriginal Children from Their Families in Western Australia

Catalogue produced to accompany an exhibition dedicated to the stolen generations; Western Australian policy and treatment of Aboriginal children from colonial times through to the present day; child removal and institutionalisation ; white Australia and assimilation policy ; missions – Beagle Bay, Forrest River; Swan Native and half Caste Missions;segregation and later desegregation in schools; foundation and life on Moore River and Carrolup; Sister Kate’s Children’s Home; Tardun Children’s Mission and St Joseph’s farm. 63 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. #0820/0221 Aboriginal Australians

Western Australian Museum — Catalogs. | Stolen generations (Australia). | Aboriginal Australians — Western Australia — Child welfare — Exhibitions. | Aboriginal Australians — Government policy — Western Australia — History — Exhibitions. | Aboriginal Australians — Western Australia — Social conditions — Exhibitions. | Aboriginal Australians — Western Australia — Treatment — Exhibitions. | Aboriginal Australians — Western Australia — Removal. | Cultural heritage – Protection – Museums and keeping places – Collections and acquisitions. | Socioeconomic conditions. | Religions – Christianity – Missions. | Government policy – Assimilation. | Child welfare – Child / parent separation – Stolen generations. | Government policy – Self determination – 1993-2004. | Child welfare. | Education – Policy and administration. | Government policy – State and territory – Western Australia. | Moore River (SW WA SH50-14) | Forrest River (WA East Kimberley SD52-09