<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/cedfcd33-b9f4-4ad1-b518-9534f69000cf/084DB64C-5C85-42C1-8242-D1C32492EDAE/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.nenews.com.au/Stories/chStory01n.htm" href="http://www.nenews.com.au/Stories/chStory01n.htm" style="font-size: 11px;">www.nenews.com.au</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nenews.com.au/Stories/chStory01n.htm"><P align="center"><DIV><FONT size="3" face="MS Sans Serif"><B>Rally crowd told of “stolen” heartache</B> </FONT></DIV> <FONT size="2" face="MS Sans Serif"> Written by <B>NATALIE KOTSIOS</B>.</FONT> </P><P>THE crowd may have only half-filled Wangaratta’s King George Gardens but their message was clear: we’re sorry.</p> <P>Around 400 people flocked to yesterday’s Wangaratta Says Sorry rally, organised in direct response to Sophie Mirabella’s (MHR, Indi) boycott of last week’s historic national apology to the stolen generations, and comments that effectively denied their existence.</p> <P>Her actions sparked public criticism that she had not acted on behalf of all of Indi’s constituents - and those who felt misrepresented sought to redress it publicly.</p> <P>Older generations mixed with their younger counterparts, parents had their children in tow, and office workers on their lunchbreaks gathered to show their support, with some people bearing placards stating their case.</p> <P>Glenrowan man and Yorta Yorta elder, Wally Cooper, was greeted with applause upon thanking those for their attendance and for standing up to be heard.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/084DB64C-5C85-42C1-8242-D1C32492EDAE/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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