Tag: Stolen Generations
Indigenous community 'pleased' with Baz's Australia
Actors in Baz Luhrmann's Australia say the film's release is a big event for the Indigenous community.[MORE]
100 years later, Indigenous man to be reburied
Indigenous people will gather at Nebo in north Queensland tomorrow for the reburial of remains of a man taken from his family 100 years ago.[MORE]
Parliament condolence for Hilda Muir
There were tears in the Legislative Assembly as a motion of condolence was passed for Stolen Generations member Hilda Muir.[MORE]
Stolen Generation member Hilda Muir dies
NT Chief Minister Paul Henderson has paid tribute to a prominent member of the Stolen Generation, Hilda Muir, who died on Sunday.[MORE]
Govt's human rights record under spotlight
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Human rights advocates have given the Federal Govt a mixed report card for its performance on social inclusion.[MORE]
Report reveals Stolen Generations-like removal rates
A new Queensland Government report shows Aboriginal children are being removed from their families at a rate similar to the Stolen Generations of the 1920s.[MORE]
Child removal rate similar to Stolen Generations: report
A Queensland Government report shows Aboriginal children are being removed from their families at a rate similar to the Stolen Generations of the 1920s.[MORE]
Compensation for Stolen Generations returns to Senate
The Greens will introduce a bill into the Senate this afternoon which, if passed, would grant compensation to the Stolen Generations.[MORE]
Greens to push new Stolen Generations compo bill
The Greens will today introduce its Stolen Generations compensation bill to the Senate.[MORE]
Funds to address Stolen Generations reunion backlog
An Alice Springs-based organisation says it will soon be able to address a five-year backlog in Stolen Generations reunion cases. [MORE]
Healing forum hears push for Stolen Generations compo
Indigenous Northern Territorians have renewed their call for Stolen Generations compensation at a healing forum in Canberra.[MORE]
Stolen Generations case back in court
The South Australian Government has given formal notice in the Supreme Court that it will keep pursuing a legal appeal against a judgment for a member of the Stolen Generations.[MORE]
Greens to amend Stolen Generations compensation bill
The Australian Greens' spokeswoman for Indigenous issues says the party will be amending and re-introducing a Stolen Generations compensation bill to the Senate before the end of the year.[MORE]
Fed Govt 'ignoring Stolen Generations'
A central Australian member of the Stolen Generations says the Federal Government is re-traumatising the people it apologised to earlier this year.[MORE]
Stolen Generations reps to discuss Senate's healing fund
Members of the Stolen Generations will discuss a Senate Committee proposal for an Indigenous healing fund at a meeting in Alice Springs today.[MORE]
Debate over fund for Stolen Generations
Labor Senator Trish Crossin says there have been been mixed reactions to a recommendation to set up a national Indigenous healing fund. [MORE]
Feds must set up Stolen Generation fund: Senator Crossin
The Northern Territory's Labor Senator says the Federal Government should prioritise setting up a fund to assist members of the Stolen Generations.[MORE]
Record numbers celebrate Indigenous culture
NAIDOC Week organisers say record numbers of people have taken part in this year's celebrations of Indigenous culture.[MORE]
Boarding school scheme draws Stolen Generations comparisons
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A program where businesses fund Aboriginal students' education at boarding schools is being compared to the Stolen Generation.[MORE]
Stolen Generations payout appeal delayed
A South Australian Government appeal against the first successful Stolen Generations payout has been delayed.[MORE]
SA Govt coy about future of Trevorrow compo appeal
SA Attorney-General says it is insensitive to discuss whether it will drop an appeal against a Stolen Generations case.[MORE]
Legacy lives on for Stolen Generations victim
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The first Aboriginal man from the Stolen Generations to successfully sue a state government and win compensation has died.[MORE]
Community mourns death of Stolen Generations victim
The Aboriginal community is mourning the death of the first Stolen Generations member to successfully sue for damages. [MORE]
Stolen Generations victim dies
The first member of the Stolen Generations to successfully sue a state government has died in hospital.[MORE]
Healing fund slammed as 'trinkets and beads'
A member of the Stolen Generations has slammed a parliamentary committee's decision to establish a "healing fund" rather than provide compensation payments.[MORE]
