Former St Mary's Hostel site recognised as key Stolen Generations place

The former St Mary's Hostel in Alice Springs has received permanent heritage recognition. According to ABC News Australia, the site holds profound significance for survivors of the Stolen Generations — Indigenous children forcibly removed from their families during Australia's assimilation era. Former residents say the listing represents an important step toward healing, truth-telling, and remembrance of their experience.

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