Collective responsibility is contested when present members lack ancestral connection to past harm

Evidence

Some people assert that current non-Indigenous Australians who have no connection to the past (because their ancestors did not live in Australia) should bear no collective responsibility or feel guilt. — Nyla R. Branscombe and Bertjan Doosje (eds.), Collective Guilt, 798

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Group members feel collective guilt for historical ingroup harm they did not cause. — Nurit Shnabel and Johannes Ullrich, Identity Needs in Intergroup Relations:…, 56; Government-led reconciliation action matches imperfectly the group that caused historical harm — Nyla R. Branscombe and Bertjan Doosje (eds.), Collective Guilt: International…, 802

Broader Connections

• Group members feel collective guilt for historical ingroup harm they did not cause. #contradicts (0.82) — Nurit Shnabel and Johannes Ullrich, Identity Needs in Intergroup Relations, 56