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The National Apology in February was a significant and historic event that recognised the devastating impact of Stolen Generation policies.

The benefit of raising people's awareness to the reality of others around them was evidenced when Kevin Rudd gave the National Apology in February 2008.

More recently there was the Reconciliation March in the year 2000, and the National Apology in 2008.

«The National Apology in 2008 was the crest of a new wave of commitment towards reconciliation in Australia — we owe it to ourselves as a nation to ride this wave further to give Indigenous Australians the Constitutional recognition we deserve.»

The Australian Government acknowledged the first anniversary of the National Apology in the House of Representatives and in the Senate.

Not exact matches

More importantly, Solzhenitsyn ties Rus sian nationalism to ethical demands for repentance and self «limitation» in cluding apologies for national crimes and the renunciation of territorial expansion.

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«In the light of the foregoing and in the spirit of second chance, we have our client's instructions to give you an ultimatum of seven days from the receipt / date of this letter to issue an apology in three national dailies, your facebook page, two widely read blog sites and payment of N100 million naira compensatory damage to avoid a N10 billion naira defamation suit.&raquIn the light of the foregoing and in the spirit of second chance, we have our client's instructions to give you an ultimatum of seven days from the receipt / date of this letter to issue an apology in three national dailies, your facebook page, two widely read blog sites and payment of N100 million naira compensatory damage to avoid a N10 billion naira defamation suit.&raquin the spirit of second chance, we have our client's instructions to give you an ultimatum of seven days from the receipt / date of this letter to issue an apology in three national dailies, your facebook page, two widely read blog sites and payment of N100 million naira compensatory damage to avoid a N10 billion naira defamation suit.&raquin three national dailies, your facebook page, two widely read blog sites and payment of N100 million naira compensatory damage to avoid a N10 billion naira defamation suit.»

Whittemore noted that Paladino's apology yesterday afternoon came after he had appeared on national TV shows and insisted he had no regrets about telling ultra-Orthodox rabbis in Brooklyn that children shouldn't be «brainwashed» into thinking homosexuality is a «valid» lifestyle option.

Ologbondiyan said without listening to the prompting of any politician, Nigerians across the board have taken the liberty to accept PDP's apology which was made patriotically in the overall interest of national healing, reconciliation, unity and cohesion.

The idea that national leaders or the leaders of businesses, or other institutions, etc can not sensibly offer an apology for issues they were not personally involved in is simply incoherent, at least for anybody who believes in any notion of «nation», «community», «people» or anything like that.

He sought another order directing the three respondents (the DSS, the DG of DSS and the AGF) to tender public apology to him «in seven national dailies of very wide circulation «for the illegal arrest and detention».

He and his education secretary Arne Duncan, in separate speeches last week to the National Urban League, offered no apologies for their support for charter schools.

In its 2008 Annual, the National Academy Museum strikes a conservative pose that looks back defiantly, without apologies for itself or its financial challenges even before the recession hit art.

This time, he was excoriated in a letter from Kraig R. Naasz, the president of the National Mining Association, who demanded an apology for miners and railroad workers.

Second, scientists whose work was profiled in the National Post columns and the ensuing book were quick to point out that their research had been misrepresented by the author, leading to at least one public apology from Solomon.

It was only the eruption of anger in the popular press that prompted national house - builders to issue grovelling apologies and promise to remedy the offending lease clauses.

Advising in his successful proceedings against the Daily Mail for libel (along with many defamation matters) obtaining apologies (and damages and costs) from most national newspapers on numerous matters

Successful actions against several national newspapers for private clients resulting in significant damages, retractions and apologies.

By way of background, the apology was recommended by the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from their Families in 1997, also known as «Bringing them Home», which can be found on Austlii.

Thus before continuing with links, and, again, with apologies for the crass, deadline - driven comparison, it is appropriate from both an ecumenical and national perspective to remember, this Labor Day, the labor of those who have preceded us in this effort as well: Namely George's Employment Blawg, which in Blawg Review # 124, which itself recalled for us the merits of the works, and work, of those who came before us in all these mundane ways.

The company hasn't exactly inspired confidence since the announcing the data breach, hence the interim CEO and the apology in a national newspaper.

Earlier this week, Samsung took out a full - page ad in three national newspapers to issue a public apology for the Note 7 debacle, which has done a huge amount of harm to the company's reputation and finances.

This is why the Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation always strongly stated that a formal national apology, in the light of our shared history, would be a crucial element of reconciliation.

The apology was signed in the spirit of sincere contrition and national reconciliation, the signatures having been collected since the release of the «Stolen Children» Report - Bringing Them Home - in May this year.

More than this, I'd like to think that the National Apology has been a transformational event in Australia's history.

In my view these criticisms, the absence of a formal, national apology and the repudiation of institutional responsibility are misconceived.

To this end it is notable that in his Apology speech and at the National Indigenous Health Equality Summit in March 2008 the Prime Minister has committed to:

We extend this heartfelt apology in a spirit of sincere contrition and national reconciliation.

Justice Kirby acknowledged that although the National Apology had bipartisan support and «reflects an unusual and virtually unprecedented parliamentary initiative, it does not, as such, have normative legal operation... Yet it is not legally irrelevant to the task presently in hand.

The call for formal apologies to Indigenous Australians who are members of the stolen generations became a national issue in 1997 when Bringing them home recommended that:

The National Apology was recommended in the Senate Community Affairs References Committee report, Commonwealth Contribution to Former Forced Adoption Policies and Practices.

The Government's response to the recommendations of the Senate Inquiry report was announced in March 2013 following the National Apology.

The National Apology was delivered by the Prime Minister in the Great Hall at Parliament House, Canberra.

The national apology was witnessed by over 800 victims of forced or past adoptions in the Great Hall at Parliament House, including Meg Hale, who had her baby girl forcibly taken from her straight after giving birth as an 18 year old in 1968.

Relationships Australia Victoria (RAV) and its Compass Forced Adoption Support Services, is also commemorating the National Apology through participation in a number of events.

The national apology was delivered in the Great Hall of Parliament House, Canberra.

Speaking at the ANMF biennial national conference in Hobart on Friday, Mohamed urged delegates to follow the lead of the Australian Psychological Society with its landmark 2016 apology to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

The first day of the workshop was devoted to an exploration of how to open spaces for reconciliation through apology and forgiveness, themes that have a particular resonance not only in our personal and therapeutic contexts, but also in the wider contexts of national identity and international relationships.

The National Apology to the Stolen Generations and the establishment of the National Congress of Australia's First Peoples, has provided a solid foundation upon which Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples can increase their participation in decision - making and effective engagement in Australian society.

The Australian Government has indicated, most poignantly through the National Apology that it seeks in good faith a re-setting of the relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples based on partnership and mutual respect.

The denial of a relevant connection between the past and the present is relied upon by those who argue that there should not be a national apology for the past treatment of Indigenous people [33] or more specifically in relation to policies of forcible removal.

In Australia last week, the prime minister Julie Gillard delivered an historic and exceptionally moving national apology to thousands of unwed mothers who were forced by government policies to give up their babies for adoption over several decades.

More than this, I'd like to think that the National Apology was a transformational event in Australia's history.

«Constitutional recognition, like the Mabo decision and the national apology, would be another step in the right direction towards not just reconciliation but also in closing the gap in the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

The National Apology marked an opportunity for Parliament to acknowledge the past and build towards a reconciled future in Australia.

Practical effect In the political context, the National Apology has become a significant point of reference.

The Australian Government has indicated, most poignantly through the National Apology that it seeks in good faith to re-set the relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples based on partnership and mutual respect.

Anniversaries are a good time for reflection and as we commemorate the 10th anniversary of the National Apology tomorrow, I hope we can use the momentum to achieve something we've never managed to realise before — a serious commitment to tackle unresolved and Intergenerational Trauma in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

The National Apology to the Stolen Generations in 2008 was a landmark event.