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Australia’s multicultural policy

The government of Australia is committed to ensuring that all Australians have the opportunity to:

  • Be active and equal participants in Australian society
  • Free to live their lives and maintain cultural traditions
  • Australian multiculturalism recognises, accepts, respects and celebrates diversity

Link: http://www.immi.gov.au/media/fact-sheets/06evolution.htm

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Principles of Australia’s Multicultural Policy

  • Responsibilities for all- Support basic structures and principles of Australian society
  • Respect for each person- Right to express own culture and beliefs, respect the right of others to do same
  • Fairness for each person- Equality of treatment and opportunity, free from discrimination of any sort
  • Benefits for all- Diversity works for all Australians

Link: http://www.immi.gov.au/media/publications/settle/_pdf/united_diversity.pdf

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