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From multicultural to inclusive: there’s more work to do

Violet Roumeliotis, Monday, 4th July 2022 -  It’s important following the first tranche of the 2021 Census data, that we don’t fall into the trap of confusing multiculturalism with inclusion, writes Violet Roumeliotis.

Rebuilding our society: What should a reimagined Australia look like?

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 25th May 2022 -  A prominent advocate suggests Australians should reconsider what sort of society they want to create. COVID has forced a reset of many facets of our lives as we adjust to new ways of

Refugee Week: The value of unity in creating a better country for everyone

Sri Samy, Wednesday, 23rd June 2021 -  This week is an important reminder that we need to come together to recognise our common humanity and build an inclusive society, writes Sri Samy, founder and CEO of Friends of Refugees.

New Aussie survey shows discrimination persists towards some minorities

Luke Michael, Friday, 5th February 2021 -  The Scanlon Foundation has released its latest Mapping Social Cohesion report There is a “substantial negative sentiment” towards Australians of African, Asian and Middle Eastern

Research Highlights Untapped Potential Of Diaspora Philanthropy

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 21st August 2018 -  Charities need to form stronger and “better relationships” with multicultural diaspora groups, in order to unlock their philanthropic potential, a sector leader believes. CEO

Australia is a Cohesive Nation But Less Resilient Than a Decade Ago

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 29th November 2017 -  Australians are continuing to embrace immigration and cultural diversity however racism is on the rise and there is a lack of trust in the political system, according to the Scanlon

Teachers Not Equipped for Multicultural Classrooms

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 22nd March 2017 -  The next generation of Australian teachers are not “culturally competent” or equipped to work in multicultural classrooms, according to a new Western Australian study. The PhD

Aussies Say Yes to Multiculturalism, Marriage Equality But No To Politics

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 22nd November 2016 -  Australians have a low level of trust in government and are increasingly politically disengaged, but remain highly cohesive, showing wide support for multiculturalism, immigration…

Podcast: Australia’s True Colours – Our Shared Culture

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 27th October 2016 -  For those who’ve come across the seas, we’ve boundless plains to share or so says our national anthem. But what really happens after migrants and refugees arrive in

Cohesion Study Reveals Australia’s Trust Issues

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd October 2013 -  Research released by the Scanlon Foundation, shows Australian trust levels toward government and fellow citizens are falling, and discrimination is on the rise. The Mapping Social

In Soccer We Trust: Community Reaches Out

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 6th June 2012 -  A community soccer tournament in Melbourne’s north, organised by Darebin City Council and the Islamic Society of Victoria, has brought together people from many walks of

‘People of Australia’ Ambassadors Revealed

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 18th January 2012 -  Forty Australian ‘champions of multiculturalism’ have been selected as People of Australia ambassadors, to help promote multiculturalism and provide feedback…
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