Australia - Anniversary of Stolen Generation Apology
March 21 , 2023 617 days 463 0
As many as one in three Indigenous children were removed from their families between 1910 and the 1970s in a bid to assimilate them into white society.
In 1995, the Human Rights Commission of Australia launched a nationwide investigation and collected more than 1000s of stolen generation children.
In 1997, “Bringing them Home” was launched.
In 2008, farmer Prime Minister of Australia Kevin Rudd formally apologized to the indigenous people of Australia.
In 2023, the Australian Government is marking the 15th Anniversary of Stolen Generation Apology.