11th Feb 2022 | News & Events
National Apology Day 13th February 2022
The National Apology to Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples was delivered by the former Prime Minister Mr. Kevin Rudd on February 13th, 2008, and acknowledged in particular the Stolen Generations.
Please see some resources/links below to explore ways you can include learnings in your school and within your classrooms, if you have any questions please reach out to KESO for additional support.
Resources – Links
National-Apology-_10th-anniversary-resource.pdf (vaeai.org.au)
Learning-about-the-Stolen-Generation-Resource-2013-compressed.pdf (vaeai.org.au)
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd apology speech – YouTube
10 things you should know about the National Apology (sbs.com.au)
13th February: Anniversary of National Apology – Deadly Story
National Sorry Day Activities and Ideas for the Classroom | Teach Starter
10th Anniversary of the National Apology to the Stolen Generations – VACCA
Videos
Telling Our Stories – Our Stolen Generations (Aunty Julie Black) – YouTube
Telling Our Stories – Our Stolen Generations (Jack Charles) – YouTube
Freddy | Fractured: Broken Ties – Reclaimed Lives – YouTube
Impacts of intergenerational trauma – YouTube
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd apology speech – YouTube
Archie Roach – Took The Children Away (Official Music Video) – YouTube
Briggs – The Children Came Back ft. Gurrumul & Dewayne Everettsmith (Official Video) – YouTube