Stolen Generations
Report
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Stolen Generations aged 50 and over: updated analyses for 2018–19
In 2018–19 there were an estimated 27,200 surviving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 50 and over who had been removed from their families and communities as a result of past government policies. The findings of this report show that the Stolen Generations aged 50 and over are more likely to be worse off...
Report
Make healing happen: it's time to act
This report provides an insight into the experiences of Stolen Generations survivors, and the extent and complexity of their contemporary needs as they grow older. It presents demographic data about where Stolen Generations survivors and their families live, and it considers the impact of forced removal on Stolen Generations descendants.
Report
Impacts of COVID-19 on Stolen Generations survivors
This paper examines the impact of COVID-19 and the associated restrictions on Stolen Generations survivors. It highlights how the restrictions aimed at protecting survivors are at the same time negatively impacting their physical and mental health and wellbeing.
Article
Enforcing assimilation, dismantling Aboriginal families: a history of police violence in Australia
The history of policing in Australia helps explain some of the dynamics at play in the Black Lives Matter and First Nations Deaths in Custody movement in Australia and a growing push for alternative models of policing.
Article
'My mob is telling their story and it makes me feel good’: here’s what Aboriginal survivors of child sexual abuse told us they need
A report of a study conducted alongside the Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency, an Aboriginal community controlled organisation. The purpose of this study was to establish healing solutions for Aboriginal survivors of sexual abuse.