26th May – National Sorry Day. This day was conceived in 1998 when the Bringing Them Home report was published and tabled in parliament, focusing on the Stolen Generation. In 2008, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd finally apologised in Parliament to all the nation’s indigenous peoples for the trauma caused by historical policies that saw children Continue Reading
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National Apology On 13 February 2008, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd publically apologised, on behalf of the Federal Government, to the Stolen Generations – the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children who were forcibly removed from their families and communities by successive colonial and Australian governments. The Stolen Generations refers to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Continue Reading
