Levon Ennis

Australia still struggling with legacy of “stealing” children from Aborigine families

For almost 100 years, the Australian government maintained a policy of forcibly taking Aborigine children from their families and putting them with white families. Some, like Levon Ennis, were even sent abroad. Ennis is now trying to reconnect with his heritage and find his place in the world.

Australia’s ‘Stolen Generation’

Conflict & Justice
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