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Why Cultural Diversity Is Important

5 years ago

General, Aboriginal Cultural Awareness, Leadership Tools, Blog, Uncategorized

Cultural diversity and cultural awareness skills allow employees from different walks of life to come together, contributing to a company’s success. Further, interacting with people from different backgrounds creates a positive workplace environment. Embracing cultural diversity and implementing cultural awareness…

Tnorola: A Baby Falls From The Stars

5 years ago

Aboriginal Cultural Awareness, Blog, video blog, Dreamtime, Indigenous Wisdom

In this video, Evolve’s co-Director and Bardi Elder, Aunty Munya Andrews tells the story of Tnorola – the Gosse’s Bluff creation story. This story is an example of how Indigenous knowledge, passed down for generations, is often reinforced by scientific…

Evolve Co-Director Munya Andrews with Retired Sydney Swans footballer Adam Goodes

How to Tackle Racism – On and Off the Sports Field

5 years ago

Racism, Reconciliation, Aboriginal Cultural Awareness, Leadership Tools, Blog

In the wake of the Do Better Report and Eddie McGuire’s forced resignation as president of Collingwood AFL club, we sat down with Evolve’s co-Directors, Carla Rogers and Aunty Munya Andrews, to talk about racism in sport and Australian society…

January 26 with the Australian Flag in the background

Should the date of Australia Day be changed?

5 years ago

General, Reconciliation, Allyship, Aboriginal Cultural Awareness, Leadership Tools, Blog, Uncategorized

There is much debate about whether the 26th of January is an appropriate and inclusive date on which to hold an Australian national celebration. The history of Australia Day as a public holiday shows us that many Aboriginal and Torres…

‘Young and Free’: The Glaring Hypocrisy of Our National Anthem

5 years ago

Aboriginal Cultural Awareness, Blog

It’s time to advance unfair Australia – and ditch the anthem that fails to acknowledge our First Peoples. For many non-Indigenous Australians, growing up with the national anthem meant some old-timey language sung without question. But a recent proposal by…

Black and white people shaking hands in front of the Aboriginal Flag

What is #FreeTheFlag – and why should we care?

6 years ago

Aboriginal Cultural Awareness, Blog

Last weekend saw the AFL’s Sir Doug Nicholls Round for 2020. It’s an event held each year to pay tribute to the incredible diversity of Australia’s First Peoples – and their contributions, both on and off the footy field. This…

Passing a talking stick between hands demonstrating acceptance and reconciliation

Ally Wall: Pledge and Actions

6 years ago

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Aboriginal Cultural Awareness, Blog, video blog, Privilege

Our big ten year goal is to inspire 10 million Allies to create a kinder, more inclusive Australia. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up just 3% of Australia’s population. That’s why it’s so important for the rest of…

All in the Family – Aboriginal Kinship

7 years ago

Diversity and Inclusion, Aboriginal Cultural Awareness, Blog, Indigenous Wisdom

The Aboriginal kinship system is one of the most complicated in the world. One of our favourite cultural awareness activities at Evolve is to play the ‘Skin Game’ where we place people into Skin groups and get them to find…

Impact of Colonisation on Indigenous Australians

7 years ago

General, Aboriginal Cultural Awareness, Blog

Impact of Colonisation on Indigenous Australians Indigenous people live all over Australia – from small country towns to large cities, from the fringes of central deserts to remote tropical coasts. They belong to different descent groups and speak many languages.…

How to Find Out if You Are of Aboriginal Descent

7 years ago

General, Aboriginal Cultural Awareness, Blog

Being Aboriginal is personal to you – you don’t need a confirmation letter to prove you’re of Aboriginal descent. However, you might be asked for proof or a letter of confirmation of Indigenous heritage when applying for indigenous-specific programs or…

Why Cultural Diversity Is Important

Tnorola: A Baby Falls From The Stars

How to Tackle Racism – On and Off the Sports Field

Should the date of Australia Day be changed?

‘Young and Free’: The Glaring Hypocrisy of Our National Anthem

What is #FreeTheFlag – and why should we care?

Ally Wall: Pledge and Actions

All in the Family – Aboriginal Kinship

Impact of Colonisation on Indigenous Australians

How to Find Out if You Are of Aboriginal Descent

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