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Mabo Day reflections centre truth, Indigenous rights at AIATSIS Summit
The AIATSIS Summit on the Gold Coast marked Mabo Day with reflections on truth,...
Federal funding boost for Stolen Generations survivors and support services
Stolen Generations survivors and the services supporting them are set to receive...
Dechlan Brennan 26 May 2026
'Time critical': New action plan aims to hold governments accountable on stalled Stolen Generations reforms
Almost 30 years after a landmark report first comprehensively documented the exp...
Dechlan Brennan 26 May 2026
AbSec calls for action ahead of National Sorry Day, Reconciliation Week: 'Sorry means nothing without systemic change'
Key points:- Ahead of National Sorry Day, AbSec has called for systemic changes...
Jarred Cross 25 May 2026
Investing in families, not removing their children, is the answer
Australia tells itself a comforting story about child protection. We tell oursel...
Aboriginal Girls Home research aims to reconnect families

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...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 18, 2026
'We are repeating history' - why the Child Placement Principle must remain

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...

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Dr Tracy Westerman May 14, 2026
Queensland communities prepare to mark National Sorry Day

Queensland communities will mark National Sorry Day this month with ceremonies, breakfasts, truth-telling gatherings and school workshops honouring Stolen Generations survivors and descendants.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler May 14, 2026
Wagga Wagga community invited to mark National Sorry Day

Indigenous Elders, young people, community members and local services will gather at the Sorry Rock in Wagga Wagga this month to mark National Sorry Day.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler May 13, 2026
Stolen Generations survivors' redress payments to be exempt from aged care means testing

Stolen Generations survivors will be exempt from means testing in aged care in a federal budget measure welcomed by advocates. The government's $3.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan May 12, 2026
Advocates say Australia's UNDRIP inaction continues to fail Stolen Generations survivors

Stolen Generations survivors continue to be disadvantaged when the rights of Indigenous peoples are not embedded in law across the country, advocates say.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Apr 29, 2026
Stolen Generations advocates welcome aged care backflip, call for 'urgent' broader reforms

A decision by the federal government to scrap charges for basic aged care services has been welcomed by the Stolen Generation survivors, who say it "corrects a measure that should never have been cons...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Apr 24, 2026
Healing and unfinished business 18 years after the Apology as survivors say more is needed

Aunty Elizabeth Miller says she considers herself one of the luckier ones. Taken from her home at birth and adopted into a non-Indigenous family, she did not reconnect with her birth family until she...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Feb 13, 2026
Sorry, Not Sorry: How the Apology speeches paved the way for mass Aboriginal child removals

Eighteen years after the National Apology, the systematic removal and racial targeting of Aboriginal children is worse than ever. The promise of 13 February 2008 - that our children would be safe, fam...

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BJ Newton Feb 13, 2026
Seven buildings 'completely destroyed' - Yued Aboriginal Corporation assessing fire damage to Mogumber Mission site

Traditional Owners are assessing the bushfire damage to the historically significant Mogumber Mission site in Western Australia. Yued Aboriginal Corporation CEO Rewi Lyall told National Indigenous Tim...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Dec 18, 2025
Sydney Opera House to present powerful healing work centred on Stolen Generations experience

Sydney Opera House has announced a powerful healing work centred on a Stolen Generations experience will make its Sydney debut next year. The Other Side of Me, an inspiring dance production, will be p...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Nov 25, 2025
Opinion: Two paths to justice — and the one that told the truth

South Australia once stood at the centre of a defining choice: to face the truth of the Stolen Generations through the courts, or to manage it through a government scheme. Both paths promised healing.

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Parry Agius Nov 11, 2025
WA Government opens applications for Stolen Generations Redress Scheme

The WA Government has opened the WA Stolen Generations Redress Scheme for applications, acknowledging the enduring effects of past child removal policies on Aboriginal people in Western Australia.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Nov 10, 2025
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