I think it would be naïve to hope there were not a number of murders considering the abuse many of those children endured. Perpetrators of sexual assault would have motive to kill in order to hide their crimes. There is plenty of evidence children simply vanished others found floating in rivers after their siblings were warned they would meet the same fate. The government is fully aware of these incidents and hence the compensation package announced.
That is one aspect, the separation and suffering from families being separated forcibly is another aspect.
So this has nothing to do with character assignation from any quarter and nothing to do with division, the division was for us to have done this in the past, where we divided their families and divided them from their culture and language.
Knowing you history you will be aware that our aboriginal BROTHERS IN ARMS saved this country from American invasion so even in that aspect I consider their descendants should have the same benefits as war veterans.