Recognise
Introduce yourself to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history and culture, from the past to the present. This is the beginning of your reconciliation learning journey.
Reflect
Explore resources which help you critically reflect on racism, culture, bias and privilege, and build a better understanding of equity and human rights internationally and in Australia.
Respect
Learn to identify truth telling, and understand the critical importance of advancing Australia’s journey towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander self-determination.
Reinforce
Activate yourself in your allyship to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, learn what can be done to contribute towards reconciliation, and find resources to support you to take action towards meaningful change.
“White Immunity”: Working through the pitfalls of “privilege” discourse
TEDx TalksUltimately calls for White people to develop greater racial empathy and responsibility.
Watch video2008: National Apology to the Stolen Generations
National Museum AustraliaLearn about the formal apology to the Stolen Generations and its origins
View WebsiteAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural awareness training
Public Sector CommissionOnline cultural awareness training aimed at public sector employees.
View WebsiteAboriginal People Respond To “Australia Day”
As/IsHear perspectives from Aboriginal people on Australia Day.
Watch videoAboriginal Stolen Wages Class Action
WA GovernmentInformation about the 2024 settlement agreement
View WebsiteApology to Australia’s Indigenous Peoples
Parliament of AustraliaThe Australian Parliament's account of the apology and its proceedings.
View WebsiteApology to the Stolen Generations
Deadly StoryThis article outlines the events leading up to the apology to the Stolen Generations.
View WebsiteApproaching January 26 Day of Mourning, Survival Day and Invasion Day
Reconciliation WAResources to support you as we prepare for the 26 January - Day of Mourning, Survival Day, Invasion Day for 2025.
Australia Day wasn’t always January 26, but it was always an issue
The ConversationThe meaning of January 26 has been contested historically and today.
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Churchill Report: Truth Telling Healing and Sustainability
Reconciliation Western AustraliaExplore international truth telling and healing models to build a blueprint for Western Australia
Read moreClass Action for stolen wages of Aboriginal peoples in WA
https://www.unswlawjournal.unsw.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/32-3-21.pdfThis 2021 story covers the beginning of the Western Australian Class Action on stolen wages.
Watch videoCommon Myths and Misconceptions About Racism
Australian Human Rights CommissionThis factsheet debunks widespread but inaccurate beliefs about racism. It clarifies that racism is not just individual prejudice but is deeply embedded in societal structures and institutions.
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