Australian Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission

Track the history : The history of the separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families

Authors: Australian Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission

Publishers: Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission

This timeline details the history of forcible removal of Indigenous children from their families. Information is primarily taken from the findings of the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal […]

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