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3 June 2017

Stolen Generations survivors call for national compensation fund

Michael Welsh has a few names he goes by, and one of them is Number 36. It is the number he was given instead of a name, at the notorious Kinchela Aboriginal Boys Training Home on the New South Wales mid-north coast.
"They said, 'Michael, you're no longer to be called Michael, you're Number 36'."

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-05-23/stolen-generations-calling-for-national-compensation-fund/8548596