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The First Australians

The Ancients

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Archaeologist in Cambra

Brantave was born in the sixties, but is on the tail end of 'the stolen generations' Australia had a policy from 19 11 to 19 71 where children of mixed descent were known as half cast or quarter cast. Brantave: While i had a white mum, an aberagnal toternal father, i wasn't forcibly taken away out of the arms of my mum. She was a fine catholic, and so they adopted me and my sister out and trained up in the system because i was a coloured kid, so they speak.

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