National Apology to the Stolen Generations (2008)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
apology
gptkbp:addressedTo gptkb:Indigenous_Australians
gptkb:Stolen_Generations
gptkbp:broadcastOn national television
gptkbp:commemoratedBy National Apology Day
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:date 13 February 2008
gptkbp:deliveredBy gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Kevin_Rudd
gptkbp:followedBy annual National Sorry Day observances
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Apology to the Stolen Generations (2008)
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:location gptkb:Parliament_House,_Canberra,_Australia
gptkbp:parliamentaryMotion supported in the Senate
unanimously supported in the House of Representatives
gptkbp:precededBy Bringing Them Home report (1997)
gptkbp:purpose to formally apologize for the forced removal of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families
gptkbp:significance reconciliation
acknowledgement of past government policies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Australian_Government_(historically)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7