Pat Kopusar talks about her life and family history, including her much loved Uncle Arthur ‘Artie’ Harris who served in World War 2. After the war Artie did not marry and stayed with Pat’s mother. Pat was very fond of Artie and shares some stories of his post-war life. Pat also discusses her eldest sister Ella Thompson’s time in the Women’s Land Army and two of her nephews who served in Malaysia and Vietnam. Pat also discusses racism, stolen generations, citizenship and belonging.

• Watch Pat’s interview in Port Hedland;
• Return to the Port Hedland Yarn Up page.