After the Removal: A submission by the Aboriginal Legal Service of WA (Inc) to the National Inquiry into Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from their Families.

Publication Resource Details

Author
Buti, Tony
Publication Date
1996
Publisher
Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia (Inc)
Description
'After the Removal' is the submission by the Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia (Inc) to the National Inquiry into Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from their Families.

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