Aboriginal History: Reconciliation.
Title: Aboriginal History: Reconciliation.
Category: /History/War & Conflicts
Details: Words: 602 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Aboriginal History: Reconciliation.
Category: /History/War & Conflicts
Details: Words: 602 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Since European settlement, Aboriginal History has been a spiral of mistreatment and death. I believe that the Australian Government should say "sorry". This would cause a recognition of past injustices. The reasons that I believe the Australian Government should say "sorry" is because of:
1. Reserves.
2. Missions.
3. Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths.
In 1883, the Aborigines Protection Board was set up in New South Wales. It's purpose was to 'smooth the pillow of the dying race' and
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peoples of Australia have been oppressed and persecuted. On the Reserves they were treated as refugees, even prisoners in their own land. During the course of this century they have been more likely to be put into prison, more likely to be stopped by police and less likely to receive even the basic rights that they are entitled to. It is time that the Australian Government recognized the injustices of the past, and said sorry.