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title: Commemorating the National Apology
description: We commemorate this significant milestone, acknowledging the wrongs of the past, while reflecting on the work that still needs to be done.
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# [Commemorating the National Apology](https://www.internationaltowers.com/news/commemorating-the-national-apology)

 Written by [International Towers](https://www.internationaltowers.com/news/author/international-towers) | Feb 12, 2018 5:18:00 AM

## 10 years since Australia said "sorry"

**Credit: Imagery was kindly provided by Associate Professor Wayne Quilliam, who was the official photographer who captured the historic moment 10 years ago.

[|VISIT WAYNE'S WEBSITE HERE| ](http://www.waynequilliam.photography/)**

13 February 2018 marks the tenth anniversary of the National Apology to the stolen generations, who suffered as a result of past government policies of forced child removal and assimilation. We commemorate this significant milestone, acknowledging the wrongs of the past, while reflecting on the work that still needs to be done to address the impacts of unresolved trauma.

Learn more at Reconciliation Australia.

[|MORE HERE|](http://reconciliation.org.au/)

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