Full Story Gina: The DNA request – update episode
Dec 26, 2025
The podcast explores the ongoing claims surrounding Lang Hancock's unacknowledged daughters. Nadine, the daughter of one claimant, shares her family's painful history and pleads for DNA testing to confirm relationships. She reflects on the impact of recognition on inheritance and the trauma of forced removals from Mulga Downs. The conversation pushes for truth-telling and reconciliation in Australia, urging a return of Mulga Downs to the Banjima people. Hancock Prospecting's responses and heritage agreements are also discussed.
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Family's Personal Plea For DNA Verification
- Nadine, eldest daughter of Sela Robinson, reads a prepared statement about her mother's removal and family history.
- She publicly requests a DNA test from Gina Reinhart to confirm familial ties and seek recognition.
Stolen Generation's Lasting Impact
- The episode links the Stolen Generation policy to alleged family separations at Mulga Downs in 1940.
- The removals altered inheritance and identity outcomes for Indigenous descendants, shaping present claims.
Hancock's Failed Plea For Returned Children
- The transcript includes Lang Hancock's handwritten plea to authorities to return two taken children to Mulga Downs.
- That plea failed and the girls remained in Moor River mission, shaping later family narratives.