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The government was given the power to decide where Indigenous Australian's live, work and who they marry.
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The chief protector was granted the power to to remove Indigenous Australian's onto reserves and to hold children in dormitories
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The protection board could assume full custody and control of any child seen to be neglected
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The children began to be forcibly removed from their homes
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Indigenous protection board can seperate and remove children from their families without needing to go to court
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All states repealed the legislation to remove Indigenous children under the name of "protection".
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Family tracing, reunion, and support services are given to the children who were forcibly removed
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The parliaments and government of all states and territories are recommended to issue an apology to the stolen generations, they reject this
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The National Sorry Day Committee organise a an annual Sorry Day on May 26th
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Kevin Rudd makes a historic national apology to the stolen generations
