6 Jul 2021 | Chaotic Record Keeping, Ethics, Holes in history, Inadequate Systems, Willful Non-compliance
For as long as she can remember, Danita Bilozaze knew that the name on her birth certificate, “Danita Loth,” didn’t reflect her Indigenous identity. From the stories her mother recounted to her, she knew that Catholic missionaries had changed her...12 Apr 2021 | Breakdowns in Accountability, Chaotic Record Keeping, Ethics, Holes in history, Inaccurate records, Inadequate Systems, Willful Non-compliance
The organisers of an inaugural open day at one of Australia’s largest former Aboriginal missions hope the event will become a national movement towards Indigenous reconciliation. … The separation of Aboriginal families during the operation of the...17 Jan 2021 | Alteration of Records, Catastrophes, Chaotic Record Keeping, Ethics, Holes in history, Willful Non-compliance
There’s growing concern among historians and political analysts that missing documents will leave a hole in the record of President Donald Trump’s term, one of America’s most tumultuous presidencies. Trump has been cavalier about the law requiring that records be...20 Mar 2014 | Chaotic Record Keeping, Inappropriate Disposal or Destruction, Lack of transparency, Policing, Uncategorized
Two employees at Scotland Yard were ordered to shred a “lorry-load” of police corruption intelligence, according to evidence submitted to a damning review of the Metropolitan Police. Top-secret material gathered during a four-year investigation, codenamed Operation...
