Stolen Generations

By Joshua_Sammut

  • Board of the protection of Aborigines

    The board of protection was in forced to protect all Aboriginal children from being taken away from their families.

  • South Australian Aborigines Act

    The South Australian Aboriginals act against the government trying to keep their kids from being taken by the government

  • Power to remove children without a court hearing

    The New South Wales Aborigines Protection Board is given powers to remove Aboriginal children without a court hearing.

  • Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families report

    A report was made to show the amount of children separated from their families

  • The state governments of Australia formally apologise

    The Australian state government formally apologises for the actions that were made and the pain that was caused

  • Australia appears before the UN

    Australia appears before the United Nations committee with disappointment with the act of the Australian government

  • Memorial to the Stolen Generations

    A memorial is made in Canberra, showing respect to the Stolen Generations

  • The Australian Parliament Apologises

    On behalf of the Australian Parliament, Kevin Rudd apologises for what happened and the pain created by the government at the time