1 00:00:00,200 --> 00:00:02,800 Speaker 1: Big day today. The Royal Commission Report into abuse in 2 00:00:02,840 --> 00:00:05,640 Speaker 1: state care is set to be released after a five 3 00:00:05,840 --> 00:00:09,000 Speaker 1: year inquiry. The Prime Minister says he's read about half 4 00:00:09,080 --> 00:00:11,160 Speaker 1: of the three thousand page report and is due to 5 00:00:11,160 --> 00:00:15,640 Speaker 1: given apology to victims in November. Carl Tody is an 6 00:00:15,640 --> 00:00:18,560 Speaker 1: abuse and state care survivor also the founder of the 7 00:00:18,640 --> 00:00:21,360 Speaker 1: Collective of Abused and State Care Charitable Trust, and he's 8 00:00:21,360 --> 00:00:24,239 Speaker 1: with us this morning. Carl, Good morning, Thank you for 9 00:00:24,280 --> 00:00:27,240 Speaker 1: being with me. What are you expecting today? Have you 10 00:00:27,680 --> 00:00:29,280 Speaker 1: had a look at the report yet? Have they've given 11 00:00:29,320 --> 00:00:29,760 Speaker 1: you a copy? 12 00:00:31,520 --> 00:00:35,520 Speaker 2: No? Why haven't ever managed to have a look at 13 00:00:35,560 --> 00:00:39,440 Speaker 2: the four report? But I was privy to the final 14 00:00:39,479 --> 00:00:42,440 Speaker 2: recommendations prior to the report being released. But first of all, 15 00:00:42,440 --> 00:00:46,040 Speaker 2: I just want to just acknowledge all my brothers and 16 00:00:46,080 --> 00:00:49,080 Speaker 2: sisters that have passed, you know, I liking it to 17 00:00:49,120 --> 00:00:52,000 Speaker 2: the ass where a lot of our a lot of 18 00:00:52,000 --> 00:00:55,200 Speaker 2: the soldiers were I've never forgotten. Where's a lot of 19 00:00:55,200 --> 00:00:59,200 Speaker 2: our soldiers always have been forgotten? And I just want 20 00:00:59,240 --> 00:01:02,000 Speaker 2: to just be homage them first and foremost. And I 21 00:01:02,040 --> 00:01:04,520 Speaker 2: also want to pay to a big shout out to 22 00:01:04,520 --> 00:01:06,160 Speaker 2: all the brothers and sisters that are making their way 23 00:01:06,160 --> 00:01:10,240 Speaker 2: down here to Wontington to attend the final report. 24 00:01:11,880 --> 00:01:14,440 Speaker 1: What are you hoping will come of the report? Because 25 00:01:14,560 --> 00:01:19,080 Speaker 1: it's not about compensation that the Royal Commission, it's about recommendations. 26 00:01:19,360 --> 00:01:22,160 Speaker 1: What do you what's what's the one thing you hope 27 00:01:22,560 --> 00:01:23,720 Speaker 1: changes or happens. 28 00:01:25,319 --> 00:01:27,760 Speaker 2: Well, first and foremost, I want I want the crimes 29 00:01:27,800 --> 00:01:30,240 Speaker 2: to be acknowledged, the crimes that were committed against children 30 00:01:31,319 --> 00:01:34,560 Speaker 2: and the genocide of children. And I and I and 31 00:01:34,600 --> 00:01:37,320 Speaker 2: I call it for what it really is, genocide because 32 00:01:37,360 --> 00:01:40,160 Speaker 2: the many that have just that were that were that 33 00:01:40,240 --> 00:01:42,600 Speaker 2: were abused, and a lot of that it's not actually 34 00:01:42,640 --> 00:01:47,680 Speaker 2: just been acknowledged, and the perpetrators haven't been named or 35 00:01:47,840 --> 00:01:50,840 Speaker 2: or brought to account to the public honor really and 36 00:01:50,880 --> 00:01:55,520 Speaker 2: that's that's the main thing. And importantly is the Crown 37 00:01:55,720 --> 00:01:58,279 Speaker 2: to acknowledge the crimes that were committed against children. 38 00:01:59,680 --> 00:02:04,320 Speaker 1: You names, details, dates, you want organizations called out. 39 00:02:06,360 --> 00:02:14,560 Speaker 2: Exactly while you know they're all kind sidestep. The most 40 00:02:14,600 --> 00:02:18,079 Speaker 2: important part is that acknowledgement or the crimes committed. It's 41 00:02:18,120 --> 00:02:22,760 Speaker 2: easy to give an apology, but please acknowledge the crimes 42 00:02:22,760 --> 00:02:23,760 Speaker 2: committed against Tudor. 43 00:02:24,480 --> 00:02:26,280 Speaker 1: Oh, thank you for your time. That report has been 44 00:02:26,320 --> 00:02:30,040 Speaker 1: released today after, as we've said, a five year long inquiry. 45 00:02:30,160 --> 00:02:34,200 Speaker 1: The Royal Commission Report into Abuse in Statecare is three 46 00:02:34,200 --> 00:02:39,000 Speaker 1: thousand pages long, apparently weighs fourteen kilograms. The government making 47 00:02:39,040 --> 00:02:41,440 Speaker 1: its way through it and due to apologize in November. 48 00:02:41,440 --> 00:02:43,920 Speaker 1: That was Carl Tody, the survivor and founder of the 49 00:02:44,000 --> 00:02:47,200 Speaker 1: New Zealand Collective of Abused in State Care Charitable Trust. 50 00:02:48,240 --> 00:02:51,160 Speaker 2: For more from News talks'd be listen live on air 51 00:02:51,360 --> 00:02:54,040 Speaker 2: or online and keep our shows with you wherever you 52 00:02:54,120 --> 00:02:56,520 Speaker 2: go with our podcast on iHeartRadio