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Why ABC chiefs should back Laura Tingle for calling out racism

Laura Tingle's comments at the Sydney Writer's Festival last weekend - that Australia is a racist country - have triggered a fierce backlash, ranging from outraged calls for the ABC to be defunded to ...
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Classroom resources on equality and equity

Explore a range of teaching resources related to equality in areas such as education, disability, identity and sexuality, racism and refugees. Article 1, Universal Declaration of Human Rights states ...
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Key racism terms

Understanding these terms can help us to engage in meaningful conversations about racism, and strengthen our understanding of how race shapes society Anti-racism is an active process, unlike the ...
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Fairness isn't something that can be selectively applied. Australia is better than this

In an opinion piece published by The Canberra Times, Human Rights Commissioner Lorraine Finlay criticises the Federal Government proposed amendments to the Migration Act. She argues the proposed ...
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Television documentary: The Big Finish - Andrew Houghton, Producer and David Marr, Reporter - Four Corners, ABC TV

Television documentary: The Big Finish - Andrew Houghton, Producer and David Marr, Reporter - Four Corners, ABC TV ...
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Feature film: Only the Brave - Fiona Eagger, Producer and Ana Kokkinos, Director

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Print magazines: Yarranma - WA Drug and Alcohol Authority and the Nindila Committee

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Non - fiction: Obstacle Race: Aborigines In Sport - Colin Tatz, University of NSW Press

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Children's literature: Friend of My Heart - Judith Clarke, University of Queensland Press

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Radio documentary/current affairs: Deafness as Culture - Late Night Live, ABC Radio National - Gary Bryson, Executive Producer and Peter McEvoy, Producer

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Poetry: The Nailing of the Right Hand - Maurice Strandgard, Penguin Books Australia

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TV news/current affairs: In Detention - 7.30 Report, ABC TV - Michael Cordell, Reporter/Producer

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