Saturday, June 29, 2013

Kiesha's mother abused as child


Kiesha's mother abused as child
The court heard she was automatically placed in the indigenous care system because of her father's background, despite the fact she did not identify as being Aboriginal.
''She was confronted with a system which said 'no, you're Aboriginal','' Ms Manuell said. ''It dictated the care structure, it dictated the level of care she got, or didn't get.