Speeches presented by the speakers at the conference will be published here as soon as they become available.
The papers available here are as provided to us by the authors. They may not be exactly as spoken at the conference. They do not necessarily reflect the views of any of the conference hosts (HREOC, PIAC or ATSIC). We are grateful to the authors for permission to publish through this medium.
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- Achieving
Reparations for the Stolen Generations
Speech delivered by Ms Andrea Durbach, Director, PIAC
- Achieving
Reparations for the Stolen Generations - Healing Ourselves
Speech delivered by Ms Audry Ngingali Kinnear, Co-Chair National Sorry Day Committee and a "Stolen Generation"
- Healing
Ourselves
Speech delivered by Ms Diane Jarrett, Aboriginal Cultural Heritage, Research Officer
- Setting
the scene: the Australian framework for reparations
Speech delivered by Mr Brian Butler, Commissioner, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission
- Moving
forward - from 'practical reconciliation' to social justice
Speech delivered by Dr William Jonas AM, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission
- Implementing
reparations: International Perspectives
Speech delivered by Michael DeGagné, Executive Director, The Aboriginal Healing Foundation
- Dream
Deferreed or Fantasy: Reflections on the Current Black Reparations
Movement in the United States
Speech by Ms Taunya Lovell Banks, Univeristy of Maryland, School of Law
- Reparations
and the Waitangi Tribunal
Speech delivered by Chief Judge J V Williams
- Moving
Forward with Dignity - The Report of the Law Commission of Canada
and its aftermath
Speech delivered by Nathalie Des Rosiers, President, Law Commission of Canada
- The
unfinished business
Speech by Mr. Dumisa Ntsebeza, former Commissioner, Truth and Reconciliation Commission (South Africa)
- Unfinished
Business - Reparations and Reconciliation
Address delivered by Ms Shelly Reys, Co-Chair, Reconciliation Australia
- Reparations
and Reconciliation - A Perspective from the Churches
Speech delivered by Rev David Gill, Secretary-General, National Council of Churches in Australia
- Reparations
for the stolen generations - Government responds - Honorable Philip
Ruddock, MP
Speech delivered by the Honorable Philip Ruddock, MP. Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs
Reparations for the stolen generations - Government responds - Senator Ridgeway
Speech delivered by Senator Aden Ridgeway
- Reparations
for the stolen generations - Government responds - Shadow Minister
Bob McMullen
Speech delivered by Shadow Minister for Aboriginal Affairs And Torres Strait Islander Affairs, Reconciliation and the Arts - Bob McMullan
- Reparations
for the stolen generations - ATSIC responds
Speech delivered by Commissioner Marion Hansen







