Us Taken-Away Kids 
Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Bringing them home report
Acknowledgments
The Human Rights and Equal Opportunity
Commission would like to thank all the people who generously contributed
their stories, artwork, poetry and time to make this publication
possible; Jo Ritale and Angelo at the State Library of Queensland and the
communities of Cherbourg, Mapoon Mission, Monamona and Mornington Island
for giving us permission to reproduce photographs from the State Library of
Queensland’s exhibition, ‘Broken Links’, 2007; Murray Wilcox
and Joanna Richardson for providing valuable insights into the cases in which
they were involved; Siobhan McHugh; Lisa Stefanoff and IAD Press; Paul
Oliver, Rebecca Stuart, Louise McDermott, Janet Drummond, Katie Kiss, Anna
Dawson, Julia Mansour and all the other staff at
HREOC who gave generously of their time
and expertise; our Indigenous designer, Leigh Harris at Ingeous
Studios for his endless patience and wisdom throughout the design process. All
contributors are listed in the Biographical
Index.
Edited by Christina Kenny.
Copyright notice
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Note
Please be aware that this publication contains the names and images of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who may now be deceased.
Disclaimer
The material in this publication includes views and recommendations of individual contributing authors, which do not necessarily reflect the views of HREOC or indicate its commitment to a particular course of action.