Prime Minister Kevin Rudd delivered a national apology to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, especially the Stolen Generations, acknowledging laws and policies that caused profound grief and loss. The apology was an important immaterial act of recognition. It did not include a national compensation scheme; survivors and advocates continued to seek reparative measures and services.
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What limitation applied to Australia’s 2008 national apology?
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The apology was symbolic recognition; it did not create a national compensation scheme.