Revelations that potential clandestine burial sites may have been detected on the grounds of the notorious Kinchela Aboriginal Boys’ Training Home near Kempsey, New South Wales, have come as no surprise to six of its survivors. They call themselves the Uncles, but still, even decades after their traumas, know each other by their number. It was a number given to them when they first arrived, when they were incarcerated there as children.
These are their stories.
