My Three Families
- 2014
- 26m
As a four year child Sue Gordon AM was forcibly removed her mother's care under the auspices of the Native Act. According to the Commissioner of Native Affairs she was quarter-caste and ther... Read allAs a four year child Sue Gordon AM was forcibly removed her mother's care under the auspices of the Native Act. According to the Commissioner of Native Affairs she was quarter-caste and therefore "entitled to live and be trained as an ordinary white child, away from the possibili... Read allAs a four year child Sue Gordon AM was forcibly removed her mother's care under the auspices of the Native Act. According to the Commissioner of Native Affairs she was quarter-caste and therefore "entitled to live and be trained as an ordinary white child, away from the possibility of Native associations." Sue was placed in the Sister Kate's Children's Cottage Home in... Read all