National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, culture and achievements of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, our First Peoples, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia. With learning comes knowledge and from knowledge
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