Post by Kiwi Frontline on Oct 31, 2019 17:16:33 GMT 12
WOMAN REMOVED FROM WHĀNAU SAYS RACISM PLAYED PART IN ADOPTION
A woman removed from her family and adopted at birth has told the Royal Commission into Abuse in Care that racism played a part in her adoption.
She was removed from her whānau 10 days after birth and adopted out to a Pākehā couple in 1968.
Dr Green told the hearing that the separation from her whakapapa, whenua and whānau resulted in traumatic consequences throughout her early life and since.....
www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/402141/woman-removed-from-whanau-says-racism-played-part-in-adoption
A woman removed from her family and adopted at birth has told the Royal Commission into Abuse in Care that racism played a part in her adoption.
She was removed from her whānau 10 days after birth and adopted out to a Pākehā couple in 1968.
Dr Green told the hearing that the separation from her whakapapa, whenua and whānau resulted in traumatic consequences throughout her early life and since.....
www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/402141/woman-removed-from-whanau-says-racism-played-part-in-adoption