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Multicultural Education

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  Wear red on 20 June to support Refugee Week action

  June 07, 2018

  Refugee Week is Australia’s peak annual activity to raise awareness about issues affecting refugees and to celebrate positive contributions made by refugees to Australian society.

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  International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination – Harmony Day

  March 21, 2018

  The 21st March takes its rise from the Sharpeville massacre that took place during Apartheid South Africa which occurred on this date in 1960. This saw a military response to a civil rights movement and since that date has been acknowledged as the day that freedom from racial discrimination is maintained as a human right.

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  Cultural diversity in schools, anti-racism and EAL/D pedagogy explored during CPL multicultural conference

  July 21, 2017

  Confronting ethnic stereotypes and the challenges of teaching in a multicultural society were key concerns put to educators at a Centre for Professional Learning conference in Sydney today.