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Author Haebich, Anna, author

Title A boy's short life : the story of Warren Braedon/Louis Johnson / Anna Haebich and Steve Mickler
Edition Revised edition
Published Crawley, Western Australia : UWA Publishing, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (97 pages) : color illustrations
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; 'Louis St John' by Archie Roach; Preface; Synopsis; Colonialism; Assimilation; Civil rights; Equality in name only; Self-determination and backlash; The Braedon family; Removal; Adoption; The Johnsons; Perth; Unsafe streets; Murder; Afterword; Additional study materials; Notes; Bibliography
Summary Warren Braedon, named by his adoptive parents Louis St John Johnson, was taken from his mother in Alice Springs at just three months old. Told he had been abandoned, Louis's adoptive parents, Bill and Pauline Johnson raised him in a loving family in Perth
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 22, 2015)
Subject Johnson, Louis, 1973-1992.
SUBJECT Johnson, Louis, 1973-1992 fast
Subject Children, Aboriginal Australian -- Biography
Children, Aboriginal Australian
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
Author Mickler, Steve, 1957- author.
ISBN 9781742585499
1742585493