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Author
Publisher
Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
A frank and powerful memoir of the life of an Aboriginal woman, from her early years on the Lake Tyers mission to discovery of her talent as a painter.
'It's bad luck to catch a black swan.'
Eileen Harrison grew up at the Lake Tyers Aboriginal Mission Station in the 1950s as one of eleven children in a tight-knit and loving family. When the new assimilation policy comes in, they are wrenched from the Mission and sent off to Ararat in
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