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The History of Australia Day and Five Ways to be an Ally on January 26th

10 months ago

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

For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and many other Australians, Australia Day is a day of great sorrow. We asked Evolve co-Directors, Aunty Munya Andrews and Carla Rogers, to share ideas for how we can support First Nations people…

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What to do on Australia Day to show respect for Indigenous Australians

2 years ago

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

The history of Australia Day dates back to 1788, when the first British ships landed in New South Wales, leading to European colonisation that forever changed the lives of generations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people–and the effects continue…

Evolves Calendar of Significant Indigenous Dates: Acknowledging our shared history

3 years ago

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The year is well and truly off and running! Like many organisations in Australia, The Evolve team spent time in January planning for the year ahead. We started by looking at significant dates. Perhaps, like us, you downloaded a content…

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Should the date of Australia Day be changed?

3 years ago

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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…

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Lessons Learned From 2020

3 years ago

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Image: Carla Rogers and Aunty Munya Andrews with their book, ‘Practical Reconciliation’ As this extraordinary year draws to a close, we asked Evolve co-Directors, Aunty Munya Andrews and Carla Rogers, to share what they have learned this year. In this…

National Reconciliation Week MAY 2020 | Let’s keep the conversation going!

4 years ago

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National Reconciliation Week is here – and it’s ‘go’ time! If there ever was a time to get serious about strengthening relationships between non-Indigenous Australians and First Peoples, this. Is. It. At Evolve HQ, we’ll be honouring the occasion all…

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How can Indigenous wisdom help us cope with COVID-19?

4 years ago

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In a challenging time, we turn to one of the world’s oldest surviving cultures for guidance. It’s now been almost a month since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic. You don’t need us to tell you that in that time, the…

The History of Australia Day and Five Ways to be an Ally on January 26th

What to do on Australia Day to show respect for Indigenous Australians

Evolves Calendar of Significant Indigenous Dates: Acknowledging our shared history

Should the date of Australia Day be changed?

Lessons Learned From 2020

National Reconciliation Week MAY 2020 | Let’s keep the conversation going!

How can Indigenous wisdom help us cope with COVID-19?

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