Riding for freedom: Life and death in Australia Pt.2

Lyall Munro’s life was trapped behind a three-foot fence. Living
in prison-like conditions, Lyall was living by the strict rules
enforced on him and his community at the mission. Young children
were taken away, they lived off fortnightly rations and were
isolated from white Australians. When Charlie Perkins and the
Freedom Bus Ride came through town in 1965, Lyall Munro’s whole
life changed. 


 


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