
NZ's baby scoop era
New Zealand wasn’t alone in this cruel practice: From the late 1940s until the early 1970s forced adoptions were widespread.
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Show Notes
NZ's baby scoop era marks a dark time in our country's history, where children were stolen from their mothers under a state-know-best policy.
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CREDITS
Written and read by Paula Penfold
Produced by Jen Black
Audio editing by Connor Scott
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