Landmark Stolen Generations trial in WA

A trial, heralded as a test case for potentially thousands of other Indigenous people whose families were broken up under government laws and policies throughout most of last century, is underway in WA.

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Published 8 February 2013 8:24pm

Updated 26 August 2013 10:48am

By Ryan Emery

Source: SBS

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A landmark trial concerning a Stolen Generations case is underway in Western Australia.

It's being heralded as a test case for potentially thousands of other Indigenous people whose families were broken up under government laws and policies throughout most of last century.

Ryan Emery reports.

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