Family relationships

Programs & Services

  • Apology to the Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants
    The Australian Government delivered a formal apology to the Forgotten Australians and former child migrants at a special remembrance event in Canberra on Monday 16 November 2009.
  • Find and Connect services and projects
    A suite of Find and Connect services and projects is being implemented through a phased approach to improve access to family tracing and support services for Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants.
  • Forced Adoption Practices
    The Department is the lead agency coordinating the Australian Government response to the recommendations of the Senate Community Affairs References Committee inquiry into past forced adoption policies and practices.

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