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unusual facts about stolen generation



George Musgrave

As children, he and Tommy George Senior were hidden in mailbags by the station owner, Fredrick Sheppard, to avoid removal by police and welfare officers.

Justine Saunders

In 2000, through the indigenous Senator Aden Ridgeway, she returned the medal in protest at the emotional turmoil her mother was suffering over the Howard government's denial of the term "stolen generation".

Tommy George

As children, he and George Musgrave were hidden in mailbags by the station owner, Fredrick Sheppard, to avoid removal by police and welfare officers.


see also

Moore River Native Settlement

The Book Broken Circles by Anna Haebich provides a detailed description of stolen generation experience.