more on aboriginal australian elder matilda house recipient of apology

matilda house is an elder of the site of the Australian Parliament.She received the apology on behalf of indigenous Australianson 13th February 2008 -apology primarily for stolen generation by newly elected Australian Rudd government.Australia is now at the forefront of apologising to indigenous people.Queenslander Rudd followed the ideas of slain german theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer who resisted nazi racism.Most indigenous australians stolen by states before commonwealth 1967 powers to intervene.All livingAustralian Primeministers apart from John Howard supported the apology.dave buchanan descendant of hampshire houses.(vicky house posts)