Tag: #immigration
Australians are more millennial, multilingual and less religious: what the census reveals
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Census data released Tuesday shows Australia changing rapidly before COVID, gaining an extra one million residents from overseas in the past five years,...
Sunday essay: Our utopia … careful what you wish for
A slide by Gordon H. Woodhouse to accompany a 1901 lecture by his father Clarence entitled ‘exploration and development of Australia’. State Library...
Resettling refugees in other countries is not working, nor is it fair. So, why is Australia doing it?
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The federal government has scrambled in recent days to minimise the political fallout from its treatment of the Tamil family from Biloela....
From veggie gardening to op-shopping, migrants are the quiet environmentalists
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The organised environmental movement is largely a white, middle-class space. But our research shows migrants care for nature in other ways – including living sustainably in...
Banning mobile phones in immigration detention would make an inhumane system even crueler
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Mobile phones are a lifeline for those in immigration detention. But if the government has its way, this thread will soon be cut.
A proposed...
Graphic novels help teens learn about racism, climate change and social justice – here’s a reading list
The success of ‘Maus’ made the genre more visible.
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Teen activists worldwide are making headlines for...