Category Archives: Aboriginal Australians

Podcast with author Susan Boyer

Our latest podcast episode features Susan E. Boyer, author of more than twenty books in the educational field. ‘People in Australia’s Past – their stories, their achievements’ was her first book on Australian history and reflects her interest and passion … Continue reading

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>The Good The Bad The Ugly : Reviewed by You

> The Fabrication of Aboriginal History, Vol. 3 : The Stolen Generations 1881-2008 by Keith Windschuttle. Review : This scholarly, objective and thoroughly researched study proves that, far from being ‘stolen’ and abused, needy Aboriginal children were offered legitimate welfare, … Continue reading

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>Anniversary of the Prime Minister’s Apology to Australia’s Indigenous Peoples

>This Sunday 13th February, marks the third anniversary of the Apology to the Stolen Generations. If you click here you’ll link to a question and answer fact sheet from Reconciliation Australia, this fact sheet is part of a series Reconciliation … Continue reading

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>Bringing Them Home interviews online

> To mark the second anniversary of the apology to members of the Stolen Generations, the National Library has launched a special website featuring the oral history interviews with people who were involved in or affected by the removal of … Continue reading

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