Report

Title

Bringing them home: National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from Their Families

Imprint

Commonwealth of Australia: Human Rights and Equal Opportunities Commission, 1997, 689 pp

ISBN/ISSN

0642269548

Url

https://www.humanrights.gov.au/our-work/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-social-justice/publications/bringing-them-home-stolen

Libraries Australia Catalogue Entry

http://nla.gov.au/andb.bib-an25432542

Related Entries

Events

• Apology to Australia's Indigenous Peoples (13 February 2008)
• National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from Their Families (1995 - 1997)
• New South Wales Apology to the Aboriginal people of Australia for the separation of children from their families (18 June 1997)

Glossary Terms

• Stolen Generations

Legislation

• Child Welfare Act 1939 (1939 - 1987)

Organisations

• Bomaderry Aboriginal Children's Home (1908 - 1980)

  Bomaderry Aboriginal Children's Home was mentioned in the Bringing Them Home Report (1997) as an institution that housed Indigenous children removed from their families.

• Church Missionary Society Home for Half-Castes, Mulgoa (1942 - c. 1947)

  Mulgoa Mission was mentioned in the Bringing Them Home Report (1997) as an institution that housed Indigenous children removed from their families.

• Church of England Boys' Home (1917 - 1970s)

  The Church of England Boys' Home was mentioned in the Bringing Them Home Report (1997) as an institution that housed Indigenous children removed from their families.

• Church of England Girls' Home, Carlingford (1913 - 1970s)

  The Carlingford Girls' Home was mentioned in the Bringing Them Home Report (1997) as an institution that house Indigenous children removed from their families.

• Cootamundra Training Home (1911 - 1969)

  Cootamundra Girls' Home was mentioned in the Bringing Them Home Report (1997) as an institution that housed Indigenous children removed from their families.

• Kinchela Training Home for Aboriginal Boys (1923 - 1970)

  Kinchela Boys' Home was mentioned in the Bringing Them Home Report (1997) as an institution that housed Indigenous children removed from their families.

• Native Institution (1814 - 1833)
• Parramatta Girls Training Home (1912 - 1946)

  Parramatta Girls' Home was mentioned in the Bringing Them Home Report (1997) as an institution that housed Indigenous children removed from their families.

• Parramatta Girls Training School (1946 - 1974)

  Parramatta Girls' Home was mentioned in the Bringing Them Home Report (1997) as an institution that housed Indigenous children removed from their families.

• Riverina Juvenile Justice Centre (1984 - )

  Riverina Juvenile Justice Centre was mentioned in the Bringing Them Home Report (1997) as an institution that housed Indigenous children removed from their families.

• Rockdale Babies Home (1894 - 1976)
• United Aborigines Mission (1894 - 2020)

  The United Aborigines Mission was mentioned in the Bringing Them Home Report (1997) as an institution that housed Indigenous children removed from their families.

Related Publications

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• New South Wales. Aborigines Protection Board (ed.), Report of the Board, Government Printer, 1881-1941. Also available at http://nla.gov.au/nla.aus-vn1447508. Details
• New South Wales. Aborigines Welfare Board, Annual report of the Aborigines Welfare Board for the year ended 1940, Government Printer, 1941. Details
• New South Wales. Aborigines Welfare Board (ed.), Annual report of the Aborigines Welfare Board for the year ended …, Government Printer, 1949-1968. Details

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• 'Apology Transcript', in We say Sorry - The National Apology to Indigenous Peoples of Australia, Parliament House, Canberra, 13 February 2008, Parliament of Australia, 2008, https://www.aph.gov.au/Visit_Parliament/Art/De-commissioned/De-Commissioned_Pages/Custom_Media/Apology_to_Australias_Indigenous_Peoples. Details
• Australian Human Rights Commission, 'Content of apologies by State and Territory Parliaments', in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice, 30 March 2008, http://www.humanrights.gov.au/social_justice/bth_report/apologies_states.html. Details
• Stolen Generations' Testimonies, Stolen Generations' Testimonies Foundation, 2012, http://www.stolengenerationstestimonies.com/. Details

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