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Discrimination is a subtle sword Australians use not only against Aboriginal people. Many experience discrimination for their skin colour or heritage.
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Tim Soutphommasane
Is Australia a racist country? The question persists, in spite of our multicultural success.Race continues to be a lightning rod of public debate. Australia may be relaxed and comfortable about many things, but it remains unsettled about matters of…
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Twice as many Aboriginal people live with a disability than non-Aboriginal Australians. And the latter often exacerbate their difficult life with discrimination.
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Apartheid came to Australia long before being used in South Africa. Is it still alive and well today?
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Read techniques and tips that help you when someone utters racist remarks or behaves in a racist way.
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Don't believe everything you read about Aboriginal Australian people. We expose the common "good" stereotypes used in the tourist industry.
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Scratch an Australian to find a racist. It's easy to use racist terms without meaning to. Racism exists at all levels of Australian society but Australians are in denial.
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Australia's slavery started because other countries abolished it. Aboriginal people were blackbirded and used in the pearling, sugar cane and cattle industries. They suffered terrible abuse and were denied their wages.
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Most Australians learned little about Aboriginal culture, yet are hungry for more. Educating non-Aboriginal Australians could help combat racism and discrimination, but teaching still hasn't caught up.
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Lead singer and song writer: Malcolm Gollan
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, transgender and intersex Aboriginal people represent diversity within the already diverse Aboriginal culture. But they also belong to some of the most marginalised groups in Australia.
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Alice Hemming
At Heavenly Hippo Wildlife Park the penguins have started up a new club...but only the black and white animals are invited.Feeling left out, George the Giraffe comes up with his own scheme.This is a great book to teach children about the effects of…
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John Ramsland
The Rainbow Beach Man is the fascinating story of Les Ridgeway, Worimi Elder, and his struggle against adversity and racial discrimination, chronicling tragedies and triumphs.The eldest of a family of eight, Les Ridgeway grew up in straightened…
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A poem by Margaret Armstrong, Ipswich, Queensland
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Ray Martin
Ray Martin's autobiography tells the story of his less than stellar introduction to the glamorous world of television.
Before Ray had even got to high school, he had lived in 13 different places, in 3 Australian states, mostly in the bush.
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Australian media frequently skew their reporting of Aboriginal issues towards common stereotypes and framing. Most media get away with their downputting and ignorant treatment—except one columnist.
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Nyunggai Warren Mundine
Overcoming segregation, discrimination, personal hardship and political betrayal, Nyunggai Warren Mundine tells it all in black and white.Warren's raw, intimate success story shines a bright and inspiring light showing there is no limit to what you…
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Johanna Perheentupa
In the 1970s the run-down inner-city suburb of Redfern was a gathering place for Aboriginal intellectuals and ambitious young radicals. Having fled poverty and segregation in rural Australia in the 1950s and 60s, they set about fulfilling their…
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Eileen Harrison, Carolyn Landon
Eileen Harrison grew up at the Lake Tyers Aboriginal Mission Station in the 1950s as one of eleven children in a tight-knit and loving family. When the new assimilation policy comes in, they are wrenched from the Mission and sent off to Ararat in…
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A poem by Tara Shannon, NSW.
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Wayne Barker
Broome, Western Australia, 1982: Cass recalls the old days of the pearling industry when there would be 40 or more boats operating from Broome. Now there are only 5 or 6.
Cass is a staunchly self-reliant man, part-Aboriginal, part-Malay,…
