Portraying the stolen generations

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Portraying the stolen generations

In the Interest of Bennelong is an evocative display of photographs, text and indigenous art around the themes of the “stolen generation” — acknowledgment, unity and commitment. The exhibition will be launched on National Sorry Day, May 26, at Government House, Macquarie Street, Sydney. Opening hours are Tuesday, May 26 to Thursday, June 4, 10am to 4pm. Entry is free. For more information, telephone 9931 5222. Pictured is Cootamundra Girls' Home in the 1950s.

Photo courtesy of the Link Up Collection.

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