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Indigenous elder tells court of 50-hour work weeks at New Norcia Mission

Glenys Yarran at the New Norcia site where says she worked for no pay as a teenager in the 1950s and '60s. (ABC Midwest & Wheatbelt: Sam McManus)

Glenys Yarran says she was 12 years old when she was taught how to clean maggots from a sheep's head so it could be placed in a big black pot and made into soup for lunch.

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