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Decades later, descendants seek to reconnect with their heritage. DNA testing reveals a rich tapestry of ethnicity—Indonesian, Thai, Myanmar, Filipino, Austrian, and Chinese—highlighting the complex, multi-racial makeup of their family. This genetic mosaic challenges simplistic notions of identity and underscores Australia’s multicultural reality.
One descendant expresses a desire to find and reconnect with ancestral roots in Australia, aiming to heal and understand the historical trauma. The search for family, identity, and belonging becomes a crucial step in overcoming past wounds.