The Indigenous Services team at the State Library of NSW works to share and celebrate stories of Indigenous Australians and to connect communities with the Library's collections. Our design is from Yuwaalaraay artist Lucy Simpson. Sensitivity Notice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that the following blog may contain images and voices of deceased persons.

What is it like to grow up Aboriginal in Australia?

The award-winning author Anita Heiss has compiled a book called Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia. The personal and moving stories of more than 50 Indigenous Australians describe their experiences as Aboriginal children.

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