The Healing Foundation - Celebration National Apology A message from the Chairperson of Kimberley Stolen Generation Aboriginal Corporation: Dr. Mark Bin Bakar "Today is a day of remembrance.A day of truth.A day of healing.And a day of strength. But before we acknowledge the significance of the Apology, we must first acknowledge the deep sadness that …
WA Stolen Generation Redress Scheme Here’s the application link for the WA Stolen Generations Redress Scheme: Apply / Register for updates We are pleased to announce that the Western Australian Government has established the Stolen Generations Redress Scheme, providing long-awaited recognition and support for Aboriginal First Nations people who were removed from family, community and …
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National Apology Day in Australia is observed on February 13 every year in Australia. It is a national day commemorating the first-ever national apology made by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd in 2008
The colour symbolises healing and reflects the journey of stolen generation members across the country and their ability to survive despite being removed from family, country, culture, language and all that makes them Indigenous Australians.
"FOR THE MOTHERS AND CHILDREN OF THE STOLEN GENERATION"
- Celebrating Apology Day in previous years.
A long standing tradition as we celebrate the anniversary of the Apology
It was an overcast, stormy day in Broome on February 13th 2008 with a cyclone brewing off the Kimberley coast. But the weather didn't deter hundreds of people turning out to the historic Sun Picture Gardens, which once had racially segregated seats, to hear a historic apology. The Prime Minister of the day was apologising …
A visit to the KSGAC was high on the list for the Fremantle Football Club during the recent Kimberley camp. Stolen Generation members were delighted to meet a number of new players over morning tea where signed memorabilia was gifted. KSGAC CEO Tania Bin Bakar welcomed the Dockers new recruits and talked about the KSGAC’S …
A surprise visit to the KSGAC Healing Art Group brought on many smiles as three Fremantle Dockers Football Club staff came in for a visit. Next Generation Academy Coach, Tendai Mzungu, Manager of the Fremantle Dockers Foundation Leo Crohan and Chief Commercial Officer Scott Gooch enjoyed their time with the Kimberley Stolen Generation elders. The …
