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Australian Capital Territory - Event
Territories Stolen Generations Redress Scheme, Australian government (2021 - )
- From
- 2021
- Location
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Australian Capital Territory
The Territories Stolen Generations Redress Scheme was announced in 2021. The Scheme "seeks to recognise the harm and trauma experienced by Stolen Generations survivors".
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The Territories Stolen Generations Redress Scheme is for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who were children when removed from their families and communities, in:
- Northern Territory before 1 July 1978
- Australian Capital Territory before 11 May 1989
- Jervis Bay Territory
The Scheme offers redress payments of up to $75,000, a healing assistance payment of $7000 and a personal acknowledgement if the applicant wishes.
The Scheme is administered by the National Indigenous Australians Agency. The Scheme is due to run for 5 years and applications can be submitted until 28 February 2026.
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