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Each Sorry Book contained the following apology: By signing our name to this book we are recording our regret for the injustice suffered by Indigenous Australians as a result of European settlement; In particular the effect of government policy on the human dignity and spirit of Indigenous Australians. We are recording our desire for reconciliation and for a better future for all our peoples. By signing this book we are demonstrating a commitment to a united Australia, which values Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, and provides justice and equity for all. |
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View images of the Sorry Books in the AIATSIS Library Collection |
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View the Sorry Books manuscripts finding aids for MS 3569, MS3795 and MS4398 |
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