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Western Australia 1931 Title Cards:
For 100 years the Aboriginal Peoples have resisted the invasion of their lands by white settlers. Title Cards:
Now, a special law, the Aborigines Act, controls their lives in every detail. Title Cards:
Mr. A. O. Neville, the Chief Protector of Aborigines, is the legal guardian of every Aborigine in the State of Western Australia. Title Cards:
He has the power "to remove any half-caste child" from their family, from anywhere within the state
Western Australia 1931 Title Cards:
For 100 years the Aboriginal Peoples have resisted the invasion of their lands by white settlers. Title Cards:
Now, a special law, the Aborigines Act, controls their lives in every detail. Title Cards:
Mr. A. O. Neville, the Chief Protector of Aborigines, is the legal guardian of every Aborigine in the State of Western Australia. Title Cards:
He has the power "to remove any half-caste child" from their family, from anywhere within the state
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Movie Summary
In 1931, three half-white, half-Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their houses to be trained as domestic staff, and set off on a journey across the Outback.
Actors
A.o. Neville
