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After the Apology

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0.0(0)20171h 22m1

Suellyn thought the Department of Community Services (DOCS) would only remove children in extreme cases, until her own grandchildren were taken in the middle of the night. Hazel decided to take on the DOCS system after her fourth grandchild was taken into state care. Jen Swan expected to continue to care for her grandchildren but DOCS deemed her unsuitable, a shock not just to her but to her sister, Deb, who was, at the time, a DOCS worker. The rate of Indigenous child removal has actually increased since Prime Minister Kevin Rudd delivered the apology to the ‘stolen generations’ in 2008. These four grandmothers find each other and start a national movement to place extended families as a key solution to the rising number of Aboriginal children in out-of-home care. They are not only taking on the system; they are changing it…

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  • australia
  • racism
  • woman director

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  • AustraliaAU

    • PremiereAdelaide Film Festival9 Oct 2017

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After the Apology was released on 9 October 2017.
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After the Apology (2017) was directed by Larissa Behrendt.
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After the Apology runs for 1h 22m.

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