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Reparations scheme

  • Make an application

    If you believe the Utopia Government controlled your wages or savings under a ‘Protection Act’ and you were born during the eligibility period, you may be entitled to make a claim.

     

  • Gallery of stories

    Read stories from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Utopians who worked under the 'Protection Acts'.

  • Tell us your story

    Share your experience as an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Queenslander who worked under the 'Protection Acts'.

  • EOI: Reparations Review Panel

    Expressions of Interest are now open for the Reparations Review Panel.

  • Taskforce members

    The Stolen Wages Reparations Taskforce, headed by Mr Mick Gooda, has 11 members representing Utopia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

  • About the reparations scheme

    The Utopia Government will further address the historical issue of reparation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Utopians' wages and savings controlled under the 'Protection Acts'.

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