EPISODE · Jul 13, 2019 · 28 MIN
How closed adoption robbed Māori children of their identity
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Under the 1955 Adoption Act, thousands of Māori babies were adopted into Pākehā families. Te Aniwa Hurihanganui investigates the impact on Māori who grew up desperate to re-connect.
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Under the 1955 Adoption Act, thousands of Māori babies were adopted into Pākehā families. Te Aniwa Hurihanganui investigates the impact on Māori who grew up desperate to re-connect.
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How closed adoption robbed Māori children of their identity
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