Stories

Sharing stories of childhood trauma takes enormous courage. It can also be transformative, helping lay a foundation for the journey towards healing and justice.

Northern Australia Strategy: Support for survivors of the Stolen Generations

“It’s important for people to know that if you’re from the Stolen Generations, we’re here

Laura and Warren – Survivor stories

Laura and Warren’s experiences of abuse as children has had an impact they still carry

Anniversary of the National Apology: “Sorry means it never happens again.”

On the 13th of February 2008, then Prime Minister of Australia, Kevin Rudd, presented an

Laura’s story: “Justice can just feel like being believed.”

  “Justice can just feel like being believed. Believed and heard, and the secret not

“Being raw and being real”: Cultural Immersion at Cherbourg

Knowmore Legal Service staff visited the Cherbourg Ration Shed Museum and hear stories first-hand from

Defining the role of an Elder

What role does an Elder play within family, community and the workplace? Knowmore’s Elder in

Warren’s story

“The major thing that I didn’t have, that I lost when I was 11 years

1,2,3 cuppa tea: Aboriginal Engagement for Territories Redress Scheme

  Knowmore’s Aboriginal Engagement Advisors are reaching more people in remote communities to provide advice

My story: Survivor Colleen Kelly

Colleen Kelly tells her story as a “joyous survivor” of institutional sexual abuse. Watch video

Laura and Warren – Survivor stories

Laura and Warren’s experiences of abuse as children has had an impact they still carry

Laura’s story: “Justice can just feel like being believed.”

  “Justice can just feel like being believed. Believed and heard, and the secret not

“Being raw and being real”: Cultural Immersion at Cherbourg

Knowmore Legal Service staff visited the Cherbourg Ration Shed Museum and hear stories first-hand from

Warren’s story

“The major thing that I didn’t have, that I lost when I was 11 years

My story: Survivor Colleen Kelly

Colleen Kelly tells her story as a “joyous survivor” of institutional sexual abuse. Watch video

Northern Australia Strategy: Support for survivors of the Stolen Generations

“It’s important for people to know that if you’re from the Stolen Generations, we’re here

Anniversary of the National Apology: “Sorry means it never happens again.”

On the 13th of February 2008, then Prime Minister of Australia, Kevin Rudd, presented an

“Being raw and being real”: Cultural Immersion at Cherbourg

Knowmore Legal Service staff visited the Cherbourg Ration Shed Museum and hear stories first-hand from

Defining the role of an Elder

What role does an Elder play within family, community and the workplace? Knowmore’s Elder in