Finding Culture and Identity with Dr Stephane Shepherd

04/22/22 • 62 min

Dr Stephane Shepherd shares his life journey as a transracial adoptee and navigating growing up in Australia in the 80s. From disconnecting from family to having a fresh restart in his late 20s, Dr Stephane speaks honestly about his life journey and how proud he is now to call himself Australian.
Heritage: Mauritian, Australian

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Creative Director, Producer & Host : Charmaine Hunzwi
Season 1 Producer & Guest Host: Adongwot Manyoul
Soundtrack by Chol Muorter (Retroum Productions)
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