Marella: The Hidden Mission | Find and Connect

Publication Resource Details

Author
Wilkinson, Zona
Publication Date
11 April 2009 - 28 June 2009
Publisher
Penrith Regional Gallery and the Lewers Bequest
URL
https://www.penrithregionalgallery.com.au/events/marella-the-hidden-mission/
Description
Marella: The Hidden Mission was a multi-faceted exhibition, education and public events project that examined a particular story in the shameful history of the policies and practice of the removal of generations of Aboriginal children: the Marella Aboriginal Mission Farm (operating in Western Sydney from 1953 to 1978).

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Marella Mission Farm (1948 - c. 1986)

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