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Oral History - John Staines, 2014

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Unique IDOH-000218SeriesCity of Sydney oral history collection, 1982 - ongoingInterviewerFabri BlacklockProject nameAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Service Men and Women ThemeBeliefDate of interview25th April 2014Date qualifierexactFormatAudio - DigitalSummary of interviewJohn Staines is a Wiradjuri man whose grandfather and uncle fought in World War 2. This interview is part of the ‘Honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Service Men and Women Who Served Their Country’ project. John talks in his interview about the impact that inequality can have on Indigenous servicemen and the negative legacy that war service can have on their families. He recalls racist incidents experienced by his grandfather during and after the war.Cultural and sensitivity noticeWe ask that, in addition to standard copyright and privacy considerations, users of these resources uphold the dignity of the people, communities and places depicted or described and support ongoing cultural rights.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this item may contain images and voices of people who have died. In some Aboriginal communities, this may cause sadness and distress, particularly to relatives of those people.
If you are concerned about the availability of this item, please contact the City Archives.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordNoBorn digital itemYes

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John Staines, 2014. Photograph by Fabri Blacklock

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SurnameStainesGiven namesJohn

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SoundStereoDuration (hr:min:sec)00:22:57

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Subject tagsAboriginal and Torres Strait IslandersArmed ForcesPublic access statusOpen to public access

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CollectionFirst Nations Oral HistoriesBeliefOrganisationSydney City Council

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Oral History - John Staines, 2014