%T The road to “sorry”: Kevin Rudd’s apology to the Stolen Generations
%A Marinella Padula



%I Australia and New Zealand School of Government (ANZSOG)
%D 2009

%K Government relations with First Peoples, %K Stolen Generations



%U https://apo.org.au/node/238301

%X This case has been prepared for discussion on two broad sets of leadership questions. What type of leadership was involved in Rudd's apology? and how and why does an apology such as this fit in to the leader's communications repertoire? The case exhibits include excerpts from the relevant speeches by John Howard and by Kevin Rudd.
%9 Case study