Tag: Australia
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NAIDOC Week: Where and when you can attend the celebrations in South Australia

Always Was, Always Will Be. The theme for this year’s NAIDOC Week pays homage to the First Nations people who have occupied and cared for this continent for over 65,000 years. Here is a quick overview of some of the events and celebrations happening this NAIDOC Week.
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Multiculturalism, female liberation and global trade: WW2’s impacts on ‘The Lucky Country’ 75 years on
After WW2, Australia crossed a bridge into become the cosmopolitan society that it is today, the rest of the world with it, and there was no turning back.
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Australia’s twin pandemics: COVID-19 and racism

“They’re not that creative with words. It’s always ‘Ching Chong Chinese’, rice eaters, yellow skins, maggots, pests, rats – that kind of thing.” A South Korean international student shares his experience with racism before and during the pandemic.
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Single-sex schools are declining in Australia. But will gender equity in the classroom disappear with them?

Single-sex schools could disappear entirely within the independent sector in the next 15 years. But could this growing void be at the expense or benefit of gender equity in the classroom setting and beyond?
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Tales from beyond: a collection of pre-coronavirus travel stories

With national travel restrictions looking o ease in the next few months, we at On the Record are looking back to look forwards at what adventures that travelling may have instore for us
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A nation benched: how Aussies are coping with the ban of sports as part of COVID-19 restrictions
Many Australians are struggling with the impact COVID-19 has had on their active lifestyles.
