famously refused to offer an apology to the stolen generations and, at least until the eleventh hour, ... to the stolen generations? “He painted himself into a semantic corner, in fact, where he ended up passing ...

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as a result of the books, essays and articles I had written on the stolen generations and refugee matters ...

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Creek, was once Stolen Generation–central. “We’re trying to better her life,” says Swift. “She’s ... stupidity. The informal carers expect that soon they’ll be branded as having created the second Stolen Generation. But to Swift and his wife, it is simply about the welfare of the child. The real problem ...

The Monthly - Paul Toohey - 2011-03-16 10:59 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

In 2000 and early 2001 I was working on a Quarterly Essay called “ In Denial: The Stolen Generations ... and a dozen or so sympathetic journalists debunking the supposed myth of the “stolen generations”, the name ... that the left-wing stolen generations myth was indeed a fraud. Bolt’s story had influence. Even the Prime ...

Blog - Robert Manne - 2011-10-24 09:45 - 28 comments - 0 attachments

The full speech of Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, apologising on behalf of the Federal Government to the Stolen Generations. Feb 13, Canberra. 2008-02-15 ...

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on the question of the stolen generations. For several years Andrew Bolt has been informing his readers ... September 3 2006 Download The Stolen Generations - a documentary collection  (September 2006, Documents, Online Only, Stolen Generations) ...

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(Society) ...

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delivered the apology to the Stolen Generations? Keating the prime minister never had the luxury ... that greatness may just be calling us. But this generates an uncomfortable thought: we’d have to work for it. ... in tandem, and were rewarded with five consecutive election wins between them. The present generation ...

The Monthly - George Megalogenis - 2011-12-01 15:47 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

cannot. See also The Stolen Generations - ... of hunting, fishing or medical treatment, the Tasmanians lived on, generation after generation, actually ...

The Monthly - Robert Manne - 2009-06-05 10:31 - 0 comments - 2 attachments

to just a few themes – “no stolen generation”, “honour the Churches”, “frown on divorce”, “crack down ... has filled it in spades. But, unlike an earlier generation of conservative print columnists, who ... journalist-generated content is. Reader comments and, importantly, links to articles and videos made by readers ...

The Monthly - Anne Summers - 2011-10-11 16:38 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

opus, The Fabrication of Aboriginal History , appeared. Its subject is the stolen generations ... not to be ignored. The question of the stolen generations has been one of the most important fronts in the Australian ... and motivated by good intentions. For all these reasons, Windschuttle regards the idea of the stolen generations ...

The Monthly - Robert Manne - 2011-03-08 10:11 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

and their car was stolen and torched. The home owner said she was afraid the house would be set alight with them ... Conner are the scattered ashes of three generations of the Severin family. You could say that Severin ...

The Monthly - Anna Krien - 2011-10-10 13:54 - 2 comments - 0 attachments

Indigenous disadvantage, Indigenous Rights, Painting, Stolen Generations, The Bowraville Case) ...

The Monthly - Malcolm Knox - 2011-09-14 22:40 - 5 comments - 0 attachments

offered an apology to the stolen generations, by almost universal agreement the high point of his ...

The Monthly - Robert Manne - 2011-03-08 10:00 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

on the question of the Stolen Generations, but had sided with Keating in the History Wars. As it has turned out, ... Generations argued that the “half-caste” children had been “rescued” rather than stolen, that those who ... Howard, Paul Keating, Stolen Generations) ...

The Monthly - Robert Manne - 2010-04-08 15:04 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

defining initiatives were symbolic: the apology to the Stolen Generations and the ratification of the Kyoto ... in office was scandal-free. It generated a matching reputation, however, for being achievement-free. Many ... as “the greatest moral, economic and environmental challenge of our generation”, it offered hope for Labor ...

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and Kevin Rudd’s apology to the Stolen Generations. One was a moment of national disgrace, while the other ... was either silent or complicit. Even when we witnessed a bipartisan apology to the Stolen Generations ... Racism, Racism In Australia, Referendum, Stolen Generations, University of New South Wales) ...

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and Reconciliation: “They didn’t consult well around that campaign, particularly with stolen generations ...

The Monthly - Kathy Marks - 2010-09-30 11:51 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

the reconciliation process with his apology to the Stolen Generations. And now it is a book, wonderfully ... (December 2008 - January 2009, Noted, Australian History, Gough Whitlam, Paul Kelly, Stolen Generations) ...

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Turnbull regarded the apology to the Stolen Generations as simple decency. He was “relaxed and comfortable” ...

The Monthly - Robert Manne - 2011-03-08 10:03 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

("Sorry Business", March 2008) on the parliamentary apology to the Stolen Generations. Taking ... harks back to the days of stolen wages: earnings being taken by white ‘protectors' or just ... stolen children, stolen wages and the intervention are the same: that Aboriginal people are inherently ...

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to ratify the Kyoto Protocol and apologise to the Stolen Generations. The Opposition’s response – briefly ... that objective record of achievement). In short, a return to the type of learning endured by past generations ...

The Monthly - Waleed Aly - 2010-06-10 14:31 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

changed the tone in this country, and the mark of that was the apology to the Stolen Generations ...

The Monthly - Nick Bryant - 2010-07-01 14:09 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

to the Stolen Generations, to ‘closing the gap' between the living standards of Indigenous ... Kevin Rudd, Labor Movement, Labor Party, Liberal Party, Paul Keating, Recession, Stolen Generations ... to this history, what Keynes taught the postwar generations in the West was that there was a relatively ...

The Monthly - Robert Manne - 2010-04-28 14:28 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

to the Stolen Generations, in February, there was no explicit reference to genocide. He would have realised ... People, China, Federal Parliament, Stolen Generations) ... for right-wing columnists and shock-jocks to reject the existence of stolen children and to suggest ...

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