Bringing Them Home WA - working towards the recognition & healing of pain caused by removal of Aboriginal & TS Islander people from their families.

Joined May 2013
This NAIDOC Week, Step Up by signing our parliamentary petition for a WA Stolen Generations compensation scheme. Only WA & QLD don't have one! parliament.wa.gov.au/Parliam…? #NAIDOC2022 #NAIDOCWeek
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Rev Mitchell Garlett, Nick Abraham and Jim Morrison getting ready for today’s livestream Sorry Day 2022 event in Perth. Watch at 11am here: youtu.be/zX-bVaXlkoY #TrutheJusticeHealing #SorryDay
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Gathered with a few Stolen Generations Survivors to acknowledge #SorryDay at the site of the memorial that will be placed in Wellington Square.
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Today is #SorryDay and we are still working for truth, justice and healing for Stolen Generations and their families. See our press release here: bringingthemhomewa.com/2021/…
We have taken Sorry Day online this year! Check out our 3-part series with interviews and stories from Stolen Generations survivors from at least eight different mission sites in WA. youtube.com/watch?v=g88XrtZM… #SorryDay2020
Today is Sorry Day and "As we commemorate the 23rd Anniversary of the Bringing Them Home Report, it is time for the WA Government to stand up and acknowledge the unfinished business associated with the Bringing Them Home Report" bringingthemhomewa.com/media… #SorryDay2020
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We are at the WA Stolen Generations State Forum run by the WA Stolen Generations Aboriginal Corporation. Hearing a Welcome to Country by Pop Sealin Garlett. @HealingOurWay #TruthJusticeHealing
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Today is #SorryDay and we are preparing to walk across the Matagarup bridge with #StolenGenerations survivors to attend the Dockers Indigenous round game. Here our Executive Director Jim Morrison is being interviewed on @6PR
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BringingThemHome WA retweeted
This Sorry Day, we want to highlight our recently released Stolen Generations Resource Kit for Teachers and Students. The kit has a variety of stories and activities aligned with Sorry Day in each lesson plan. View the lesson plans: bit.ly/2UR9mPT
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Our Executive Director Jim Morrison explaining the transfer of trauma among Aboriginal people from the impacts of colonisation and Stolen Generations policies. Trauma needs healing to #ClosetheGap
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Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations need to be the lead agencies if we are to effectively #ClosetheGap We need a fresh coordinated approach with others like @wungening @DerbarlYerrigan
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At @CurtinUni walking through a virtual version of the old Mogumber mission site as a new way of recording mission history #VirtualReality #StolenGenerations #HighTechHealing
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“1/2 the Aboriginal people in WA are connected to the Stolen Generations. That’s a lot of trauma and we need to address it.” Jim Morrison and Tony Hansen at the #Apology2019 on the Derbarl Yerrigan. #TraumaNeedsCulturalHealing #TruthJusticeHealing @Reconcil_WA @HealingOurWay
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BringingThemHome WA retweeted
Church leaders stand #WithRefugees on World Refugee Day revivemagazine.org.au/2018/0…
Narelda Jacobs interviewing Moore River Native Settlement survivor Uncle Len Ogilvie #SorryDay2018 #Perth #TruthJusticeHealing
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Uncle Ben Taylor leading a smoking ceremony at Yagan Square to start Sorry Day #SorryDay2018 #Perth #TruthJusticeHealing
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Our Executive Director Jim Morrison talking about the need for redress to Stolen Generations at #Perth #Apology10
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BringingThemHome WA retweeted
Download and read the Close The Gap Campaign Group 2018 Review. #CloseTheGap nationalcongress.com.au/ten-…
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Today marks the anniversary of the Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation (CAR)’s final report to Parliament in 2000. The report provided an overview of the decade-long work of the Council, and a way forward for the nation to achieve reconciliation: goo.gl/fubhqV
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