Stolen Generations (Australia)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Stolen_Generations_(Australia)
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Aboriginal_Australians
gptkb:Torres_Strait_Islander_people
gptkbp:apologyBy gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkb:Kevin_Rudd
gptkbp:category gptkb:Australian
Indigenous Australian history
Human rights abuses in Australia
gptkbp:commemorates gptkb:National_Sorry_Day
gptkbp:commemorationDayDate May 26
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:describes Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent who were forcibly removed from their families by Australian federal and state government agencies and church missions.
gptkbp:endDate 1970s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stolen Generations (Australia)
gptkbp:impact loss of culture
loss of language
family separation
intergenerational trauma
gptkbp:notableFor Bringing Them Home
gptkbp:notableReportYear 1997
gptkbp:officialApologyDate 2008-02-13
gptkbp:relatedLegislation gptkb:Aborigines_Protection_Act_1909_(NSW)
Aborigines Act 1905 (WA)
Aborigines Act 1911 (SA)
gptkbp:removes assimilation policies
gptkbp:startDate late 1800s
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Native_American_boarding_schools
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7