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One Plus One: Deborah Cheetham
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One Plus One: Deborah Cheetham

Posted December 01, 2016 12:04:40

Opera singer Deborah Cheetham was forcibly removed from her birth mother at three weeks old, and re-homed with a white Baptist family in Sydney. Only as an adult did she discover her personal history as part of the Stolen Generation.

Jane Hutcheon

Source: One Plus One | Duration: 28min

Topics: arts-and-entertainment, opera-and-musical-theatre, adoption, family-and-children, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, aboriginal, stolen-generations, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, australia, nsw

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