Sensitivity notice

Summary: 
This exhibition explores the topics of first contact, punishment for using language, language loss, and the Stolen Generations, and features the names and images of people who are now deceased.
Description: 

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander visitors are advised that mention is made of historical events that they may find distressing. The State Library of NSW respectfully acknowledges the traumatic history of language loss in New South Wales and the ongoing impacts this has had on Aboriginal peoples and communities.

Category: 
Original Date Description: 
2019
Source: 
'Living Language' exhibition