'They were put into cars and driven away': Studio 10's Narelda Jacobs breaks down as she shares her late father's harrowing Stolen Generations story
Studio 10 panelist Narelda Jacobs fought back tears on Thursday as she shared her late father's experience of being part of the Stolen Generations.
The year-old journalist spoke about her family history to commemorate Reconciliation Week and Sorry Day - a national remembrance and celebration of Australia's Indigenous peoples.
She said that her father, Cedric, had been taken from his home when he was nine years old, along with his three brothers, and never saw his parents again.
'They were put into cars and driven away': Studio 10 panelist Narelda Jacobs fought back tears on Thursday as she shared her late father's experience of being part of the Stolen Generations
'The story that he told to us was that his parents were picking grapes, they were seasonal workers. The kids were playing in the vineyard and he told the story of cars pulling up,' Narelda began.
She continued: 'They were put into the cars. They were driven away. No permission given from the parents at all.
'The last thing my dad remembered of his mum was her s
Narelda Jacobs and wife Karina Natt welcome first baby
Channel 10 star Narelda Jacobs and her wife Karina Natt have welcomed their first child together, a daughter named Sanna.
The pair made the announcement via Instagram, sharing that “mums and dad are in awe and totally in love.” They also tagged Mitch Swanson, who took to Instagram to add: “We are so in love. Sanna Swan Jacobs Natt.”
The family’s newest addition comes after Jacobs and Nat married in August last year, 18 months after the pair made their relationship Instagram official.
The TV presenter, 48, shared the happy occasion with her followers on Instagram.
The pair held hands and gazed at each other as a celebrant declared them married under a giant floral arch in front of family, friends and celebrity guests including celebrity chef Kylie Kwong, Masterchef Australia co-host Melissa Leong, Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young, entertainment reporter Angela Bishop and comedian Luke McGregor.
Both wore white, with Jacobs opting for a form-fitting gown from Aussie label Zhivago matched with a furry capelet.
Also flying the flag for Zhivago was Natt, who wore a figure-hugging dress
Narelda Jacobs Biography and Wiki
Narelda Jacobs is an Australian television journalist with Network Ten in Australia who was born and raised up in Perth, Western Australia. She has been the lead news presenter for 10 News First in Perth, Western Australia since Currently, she has been promoted as Studio 10 panelist and news reporter.
She is the first transgender newscaster from Western Australia, Ambassador, and patron of the David David Wirrpanda Foundation and breast cancer western Australia. She is also the outspoken role model for the LGBT people in Western Australia.
Narelda Jacobs Age and Birthday
Narelda is 45 years old as of , she was born on November 23 in Perth Western Australia. She celebrates her birthday on 23 November every year.
Narelda Jacobs Height and Weight
Narelda stands at an average height and has moderate weight. She appears to be quite tall in stature if her photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding her actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We are keeping tabs and will update this information once it is out.
Narelda Jacobs Education
Narelda went to the WA Ac
Narelda Jacobs: A Voice We Need To Hear
Narelda Jacobs is a Sydney-based Whadjuk Noongar journalist and presenter. Since , she has worked for Network 10 and is currently a co-host on Studio 10.
In July, Jacobs was announced as a Sydney WorldPride Rainbow Champion.
In a conversation with Star Observer, she spoke about the need for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament, Queer unity, and her ‘epic’ Sydney WorldPride.
Inspired By Journalist Jana Wendt
Jacobs&#;s path as a journalist started around age
“My parents were news junkies growing up. We always had news and current affairs on…I was good at writing. I enjoyed reading and telling stories,” Jacobs explained.
She was also inspired to be a journalist by former 60 Minutes reporter and Current Affairs host Jana Wendt.
Jacobs recalled, “Seeing news readers of the day, like Jana Wendt – I just saw her as this incredibly powerful woman and wanted to be her.”
With a laugh, she added, “I think she was probably my first crush.”
A Personal Connection To The Indigenous Voice to Parliament
When it comes to the upcoming Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum, Jacobs explained her personal connection to the Voice.
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