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Doris pilkington garimara interview with god

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        2. Doris Pilkington Garimara AM of the Maradudjara Nation explains how the mothers felt having children taken away from them.
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        4. This essay analyzes how contemporary Australian Aboriginal storytelling, exemplified by Doris Pilkington Garimara's book Rabbit-Proof Fence and its film.
        5. Then, in , came Rabbit-Proof Fence: Phillip Noyce's wrenching adaptation of Doris Pilkington Garimara's account of the extraordinary 2,km.

          6. Doris Pilkington Garimara

          Aboriginal Australian author

          Doris Pilkington GarimaraAM (born Nugi Garimara; c. 1 July 1937 – 10 April 2014), also known as Doris Pilkington, was an AboriginalAustralian author.

          Garimara wrote Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence (1996), a story about the stolen generation, and based on three Aboriginal girls, among them Pilkington's mother, Molly Craig, who escaped from the Moore River Native Settlement in Western Australia and travelled 2,414 km (1,500 miles) for nine weeks to return to their family.

          Biography

          Pilkington was born at Balfour Downs Station, near the north Western Australian settlement of Jigalong.[2] Her mother, Molly, named her Nugi Garimara, but she was called Doris by Molly's employer at the station, Mary Dunnet, who thought Nugi was "a stupid name".

          As her birth was unregistered, her birth date was recorded as 1 July 1937 by the Department of Native Affairs.[3] She was taken from her mother to be ra