Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)

How was 'improper conduct' at the Inland Mission buried for so long?, by Christine Brett Vickers

Label
How was 'improper conduct' at the Inland Mission buried for so long?, by Christine Brett Vickers
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
How was 'improper conduct' at the Inland Mission buried for so long?
Responsibility statement
by Christine Brett Vickers
Summary
Discusses the findings of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse that sexual and physical abuse of Aboriginal children at the Retta Dixon Children's Home in Darwin was known to have taken place and was covered up; describes some of the findings of the 1996 Bringing them Home Inquiry of known cases of child sexual and physical abuse by staff throughout the running of the home; describes some of the past atrocities that happened to several former residents of the children's home who are now seeking charges against former staff
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