Stolen Generation
The experiences and stories of Stolen Generation survivors is set to be shared and acknowledged with the construction of a 'Keeping Place' at Keller House in Burramattagal / North Parramatta.
The peak body for Victorian Aboriginal community-controlled health organisations has welcomed the federal government's move to establish a permanent aged care advocate for First Nations people, labell...
The Federal Government's moves to establish a permanent aged care advocate for First Nations people have been welcomed, with by Stolen Generations advocates arguing it is a significant step towards im...
For Aunty Maria, aged care services have not only helped her at home, they have also reconnected her to family and loved ones. Born in Northam, Western Australia, Aunty Maria was only 12 years old whe...
A new research project is set to help improve aged care for Stolen Generations survivors by using truth-telling to better support Elders and their families.
The AIATSIS Summit on the Gold Coast marked Mabo Day with reflections on truth, power and the future of Indigenous rights on Wednesday. Kaleb Mabo, the grandson of Eddie "Kioki" Mabo, used his address...
Stolen Generations survivors and the services supporting them are set to receive additional federal government funding. Announced on National Sorry Day, the Healing Foundation — an organisation...
Almost 30 years after a landmark report first comprehensively documented the experiences of members of the Stolen Generations, only six per cent of its recommendations have been fully implemented.
Key points:- Ahead of National Sorry Day, AbSec has called for systemic changes to keep Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families together- "We say sorry to the Stolen Generations.
Australia tells itself a comforting story about child protection. We tell ourselves children are only removed from their families when there is no other choice.
More than 80 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and girls connected to the former Aboriginal Girls Home, West End have been identified through research undertaken by Link-Up (Qld), with their...
Every time an Aboriginal child dies, the response is the same. Not fund services. Not resource families. Demonise an entire culture. I cannot think of a single instance where a non-Indigenous child's...
Queensland communities will mark National Sorry Day this month with ceremonies, breakfasts, truth-telling gatherings and school workshops honouring Stolen Generations survivors and descendants.
