Beschreibung:
In this book, author Helene Thiesen recounts her experience of being forcibly removed from her family in Greenland as a young Inuk child, to be 're-educated' in Denmark and an orphanage in Greenland. With an introductory analysis from Stephen James Minton, the account serves as a powerful testimony of a devastating colonial experiment.
TRANSLATOR'S FOREWORD, Stephen James Minton GREENLAND'S STOLEN INDIGENOUS CHILDREN AND THE SHADOW OF AN 'EXPERIMENT', Stephen James Minton FOREWORD TO THE DANISH- AND GREENLANDIC-LANGUAGE EDITIONS, Tine Bryld FOR DILIGENCE AND GOOD BEHAVIOUR: TESTIMONY FROM AN EXPERIMENT, Helene Thiesen 1. Godthåb, 1951 2. Historical Background 3. Denmark, 1951 4. Godthåb, 1952 5. 1953 - 1956 6. 1957 - 1960 7. What Happened Afterwards Thanks About Helene Thiesen TRANSLATOR'S AFTERWORD, Stephen James Minton