Synopsis: The story of Donna Meehan who was taken from her Aboriginal family in Coonamble NSW, and sent to be the only child of a white family in Newcastle at the age of five. Despite the true and endearing love of her adoptive parents, and of her soulmate husband, Ron, the loss of her sense of belonging brought Donna close to suicide. Only when she traced her birth family could her healing begin. [Care Leavers Australia Network (CLAN)]
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The story of Donna Meehan who was taken from her Aboriginal family in Coonamble NSW, and sent to be the only child of a white family in Newcastle at the age of five. Despite the true and endearing love of her adoptive parents, and of her soulmate husband, Ron, the loss of her sense of belonging brought Donna close to suicide. Only when she traced her birth family could her healing begin. [Care Leavers Australia Network (CLAN)]