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How Does Cultural Awareness Promote Cultural Safety?

July 11, 2021No Comments

Cultural awareness and safety are two sides of the same coin - but with specific differences. In essence, the four features of cultural competence are a starting point in being more culturally mindful in communications and collaborations with Aboriginal and...

Group developing their cultural competency

What are the four features of Cultural Competence?

July 10, 2021No Comments

There is no doubt that cultural awareness promotes cultural safety - the gold standard of inclusion, equality, staff welfare and organisational success. If you are investigating the potential options to introduce Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal cultural competency training into...

Differecne between Cultural Competence and Cultural Safety

What’s the difference between Cultural Competence and Cultural Safety?

July 9, 2021No Comments

Cultural competence refers to understanding and interacting respectfully with people of other cultures, along with developing relationships and collaborations that exceed the sum of their parts. As demand for online cultural competency training grows exponentially, it presents an opportunity to...

Why is there a Gap?

June 30, 2021No Comments

Why is there a gap and what can we all do to help close it? 📺 In this video, Carla explains the gap that exists in so many areas of our society. 👣 As an Ally, you already know that...

Why should all Australian’s visit Sacred Sites?

June 28, 2021No Comments

In this video Aunty Munya explains what's so important about Sacred Sites, why we should all visit them and how to behave when we do. 👣 Have you visited a Sacred Site, here or overseas? 👣 What did you learn...

Aboriginal Elder, Aunty Munya Andrews, Face Painting

Aboriginal Eldership

June 21, 2021No Commentsaboriginal australia, Aboriginal Culture, cultural awareness, eldership

👣 How does somebody become an Aboriginal Elder? 👣 Who gives Elders authority to speak and act? 👣 Can a woman be an Elder? 📺 Aunty Munya answers all your questions about Aboriginal Eldership in this video. 🤔 Do you...

Three Things Most Australian’s Get Wrong About Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander People

June 14, 2021No Comments

It's been ten years since Munya Andrews and Carla Rogers formed their Cultural Awareness Training company, Evolve Communities. During that time they’ve helped over 300,000 people and 650 organisations become more culturally aware and inclusive, through their Seven Steps to...

Aunty Munya with Clapping Sticks Cultural Awareness Training

Cultural Protocols: Payments and Gifts

June 3, 2021No CommentsAcknowledgment of Country, Country, land ownership, Native Title, Practical Reconciliation

What are the Cultural Protocols surrounding Payments and Gifts that you should be aware of? What are Cultural Protocols? In our Cultural Awareness Training we cover some of the important Cultural Protocols to be aware of when working alongside Aboriginal...

Understanding Privilege

June 2, 20212

Having privilege doesn't mean you are born rich or that you haven't had to work hard. All it means is that there are some things that give you an advantage and that you don't have to think about. In the...

NATIONAL RECONCILIATION WEEK: Take our Seven Actions For Allies Challenge!

May 27, 2021No Comments

Today's the first day of National Reconciliation Week and the theme this year is: More than a word. Reconciliation takes action! So, what action can you take? Over the next week we'll be sharing an action every day from our...

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How Does Cultural Awareness Promote Cultural Safety?

What are the four features of Cultural Competence?

What’s the difference between Cultural Competence and Cultural Safety?

Why is there a Gap?

Why should all Australian’s visit Sacred Sites?

Aboriginal Eldership

Three Things Most Australian’s Get Wrong About Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander People

Cultural Protocols: Payments and Gifts

Understanding Privilege

NATIONAL RECONCILIATION WEEK: Take our Seven Actions For Allies Challenge!

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