The Healing Foundation
Tuesday 11 May 2021
Topics:
Federal Budget; Stolen Generations; Intergenerational Trauma, Truth Telling; Self-Determination; Uluru Statement from the Heart; First Nations Memorial; Redress; Records
ADAM SHIRLEY: Understandably, you might have your eyes on the budget to see if there’s dollars and cents that are going to support you flowing from the Federal Government. I mean, it’s always an interesting question – what’s in it for me? And sometimes, people look at it – what’s in it for people in our society to make us all a bit better?
There hasn’t been a whole lot of discussion directly about what money’s being provided for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander programs and organisations, to assist them further beyond, and help them with the things they need. The Healing Foundation is one of those organisations that knows exactly, and works on exactly what is best, and what programs will work.