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Stolen Generations

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  • noun Plural form of Stolen Generation.

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  • At age eight, Hunter was removed from her family, becoming a member of the so-called Stolen Generations, one of thousands of Aboriginal children who were taken from their parents under state and federal laws based on now discredited assimilation policies.

    News24 Top Stories 2010

  • At age eight, Hunter was removed from her family, becoming a member of the so-called Stolen Generations, one of thousands of Aboriginal children who were taken from their parents under state and federal laws based on now discredited assimilation policies.

    News24 Top Stories 2010

  • Those acts of separating the Aborigines from their children, today known as the Stolen Generations, were committed continuously for a century, from 1869 through to 1969.

    nst online 2010

  • They are known as the Stolen Generations and it was to these people that Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd issued the public apology in 2008 that was welcomed by many but which divided opinion in some parts of Australia.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009

  • All lights are shining a welcoming green for Kevin Rudd todeliver a compensation plan for those affected by the Stolen Generations.

    Will Rudd Deliver Compensation to Stolen Generations? 2008

  • For the pain, suffering and hurt of these Stolen Generations, their descendants and for their families left behind, we say sorry.

    today is a big day kerouacslover 2008

  • Stolen Generations, who, as children, were removed from their families and communities.

    Statement by Australia to the Human Rights Council: Seventh Session, 5 March 2008 - The Hon Stephen Smith MP, Minister for Foreign Affairs 2008

  • For the pain, suffering and hurt of these Stolen Generations, their descendants and for their families left behind, we say sorry.

    Healing The Past 2008

  • Lyn Austin, head of Stolen Generations said: “You are looking at the gross violation and the act of genocide and all the inhumane things that have happened to our people.”

    Australian Government Says No Reparations 2008

  • All lights are shining a welcoming green for Kevin Rudd todeliver a compensation plan for those affected by the Stolen Generations.

    Will Rudd Deliver Compensation to Stolen Generations? 2008

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