Historicity

Feb 13, 2008 11:45

This morning, Kevin Rudd, the Prime Minister of Australia, addressed parliament and the country with an apology to the Stolen Generations, a group of Aboriginal people who were forcibly removed from their families up to the 1970's.

It's a historic day.

I first encountered the idea of an apology to the Stolen Generations with Sorry Day in 1998. I ( Read more... )

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paraphasiclotus February 13 2008, 06:24:18 UTC
Thank you for this beautiful entry. Family is everything, indeed.

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