Thursday, February 10, 2011

Stolen Generations

Some hints for finding information about
Stolen Generations


1. Search our online catalogue, use terms such as:"Aboriginal Australians--Separation of children", "Aboriginal Australians--Treatment" and "Aboriginal Australians--Children"


2. Some links to get you started on the internet :
www.reconciliation.org.au Sunday 13th February 2011, marks the third anniversary of the apology to the Stolen Generations. This is a question and answer fact sheet from Reconciliation Australia with information about the apology to the Stolen Generations.


www.racismnoway.com.au/classroom/factsheets/52.html This site discusses bringing them home, the effects of removal today and government responses to bringing them home.


www.creativespirits.info/aboriginalculture/politics/stolen-generations-timeline.html Provides a timeline of the events surrounding the stolen generations


3. Try the databases through the library's website on the
Web Resources Page :
ANZ Reference Centre
Encyclopedia Britannica


Good Luck!

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