Multiculturalism

Australian Bureau of Statistics - Cultural Diversity in Australia 2016 Census Data

The ABS is Australia’s national statistical agency and an official source of independent, reliable information. They tell the real story of Australia, its economy and its people by bringing life and meaning to numbers.

The Diversity Council of Australia

The Diversity Council of Australia (DCA) is an independent not-for-profit peak body leading diversity and inclusion in the workplace. They provide  unique research, inspiring events and programs, curated resources and expert advice across all diversity dimensions to a community of organisations.

Help Stop Racism (Australian Government)

A list of resources you may need if you see or experience racial discrimination, harassment or hatred. Don’t put up with it; speak up.

Human Rights Commission Australia: Cultural Diversity in Australia

The Australian Human Rights Commission is an independent statutory organisation, established by an act of Federal Parliament. We protect and promote human rights in Australia and internationally.

MYAN

Multicultural Youth Advocacy Network (MYAN) is a national advocacy non-profit body that provides advice to government, capacity building to those who work with young people, and supports young people to be leaders at the national and international levels.

Racism. It Stops with Me

A renewed focus on racial equality arising from the #BlackLivesMatter protests and COVID-related racism has prompted people and organisations to ask, ‘how can we help make change?’ Here you will find links to learn more about racism, respond effectively when racism occurs, be a good ally, and act for positive change.

Racism No Way: Australia’s Cultural Diversity

Racism.No way! is where school communities find information and resources to combat racism in the learning environment. The site is managed by the NSW Department of Education.

Rapt!

Rapt! Is a proud platform for Muslim Australians celebrating diversity, identity, culture and success by showcasing local stories and communities.

Refugee Council of Australia

It is not illegal to seek asylum. The Refugee Council of Australia (RCOA) is the national umbrella body for refugees and people seeking asylum and those who support them. They have around 200 organisational and over 1000 individual members. They are a non-profit organisation which is completely independent of government.

Chasing Asylum

Freedom Stories

Mary meets Mohammad

A Sense of Place

The Migrant Experience

I’ll Call Australia Home

Between us by Clare Atkins

Refugee Boy by Benjamin Zepaniah

The Cat I Never Named by Amra Sabic-El-Rayess

The Tribe by Michael Mohammed Ahmed

Does My Head Look Big in This by Randa Abdelfattah

You Must Be Layla by Yassmin Abdel-Magied

The First Third by Will Kostakis

Looking for Alibrandi by Melina Marchetta

Living on Hope Street by Demet Divariren

Then by Morris Gleitzman

Refugee by Jackie French

The invincible summer of Juniper Jones by Daven McQueen

Lizard in a zoot suit by Marco Finnegan

The vanishing half by Brit Bennett

The white girl by Tony Birch

The boxer by Nikesh Shukla

Dear Justyce by Nic Stone

The burnt stick by Anthony Hill 

Frankly in Love by David Yoon

Summerland by Lucy Adlington

The beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri

The bone sparrow by Zana Fraillon

The sun is also a star by Nicola Yoon

Cloudwish by Fiona Wood

Who am I?: The diary of Mary Talence: Sydney, 1937 by Anita Heiss

We are displaced by Malala Yousefi

Too migrant, too Muslim, too loud by Mehreen Fariqi

Mao’s last dancer (young readers ed.) by Li Cunxin

The happiest refugee by Ahn Do

The boy with two lives by Abbas Kazerooni

Chinese Cinderella by Adeline Yen Mah

Tell me why: for young adults by Archie Roach

Growing up Aboriginal in Australia edited by Anita Heiss

Growing up African in Australia edited by Maxine Beneba Clarke with Ahmed Yussuf and Magan Magan

Kill the messenger by Nakkiah Lui

Songs of a war boy by Deng Thiak Adut with Ben Mckelvey

Arab, Australian, other: stories on race and identity edited by Randa Abdel-Fattah and Sara Saleh

Born a Crime byTrevor Noah

Meet Me at the Intersection by Rebecca Lim and Ambelin Kwaymullina

How to be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi

The Talk: Conversations about Race, Love and Truth by Cheryl Willis Hudson and Wade Hudson

Unbreakable Threads by Emma Adams

Me and White Supremacy by Layla F Saad

Growing Up African in Australia by Ed. Maxine Beneba Clarke