Today marks the anniversary of the Apology to Australia’s Indigenous peoples in the House of Representatives by former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd for laws, policies and practices that have impacted our First Nations people, particularly the Stolen Generations. We look back with understanding and empathy for those vulnerable communities and
On 13/2/2008, the then PM Kevin Rudd moved a motion of Apology to Indigenous Australians. This was a formal apology on behalf of the successive parliaments and governments whose policies and laws “inflicted profound grief, suffering and loss on these our fellow Australians”. Today we remember and commemorate the mistreatment