The Queensland Government have announced an inquiry into the impact of the Stolen Generation and colonisation on indigenous Australians.
The inquiry comes as the Path to Treaty legislation was passed in state parliament on Wednesday evening.
The inquiry will be called the Truth-telling and Healing inquiry and will be made up of five board members.
The Truth-telling and Healing inquiry will be run for a minimum of three years.
As part of the inquiry, the board will hold several hearings which may result in financial compensation, changes to education and health reform.
The board will have authority to force Queensland Police Commissioner Katrina Carroll to appear in hearings to give evidence.
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