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At the age of five, Donna was taken away from her natural family and sent to a foster family in Newcastle. Donna reflects back on her childhood memories of living in the bush with her brothers and her removal to the city, becoming an only child in a white family. Donna recalls her struggle with her identity - remembering traditions and customs of her old life in the outback and the adjustments she has had to make in a strange city. Donna (aged 40) retells her life story with stark simplicity and honesty. Geen bibliotheekbeschrijvingen gevonden. |
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The story of Donna Meehan who was taken from her Aboriginal family in Coonamble NSW, and sent to be the only child of a white family in Newcastle at the age of five. Despite the true and endearing love of her adoptive parents, and of her soulmate husband, Ron, the loss of her sense of belonging brought Donna close to suicide. Only when she traced her birth family could her healing begin. [Care Leavers Australia Network (CLAN)]