the stolen generation

  • the Victorian board of protection for aboriginals

    in 1869 the Victorian board of protection made a law saying it was alright to take the Aboriginal children away from there parents without asking
  • NSW board of protection for Aboriginals

    In 1883 nsw board of protection decided to make a law proving it was OK to take all local Aboriginal children from there families and place the in missions
  • QLD board of protection for Aboriginals

    the QLD board of protection allowed the children being taken away from their families
  • WA board of protection for Aboriginals

    the WA board of protection allowed the children being taken away from their families
  • between 1910-1970

    between 1910 to 1970 10 -33% of aboriginal children were removed from their families
  • SA board of protection for Aboriginals

    the SA board of protection allowed the children being taken away from their families
  • the apology

    in 2008 Kevin Rudd apologized to all aboriginals for the stolen generation this also started the healing process for some aboriginals