Cultural diplomacy
Policy report
Tapasā - Cultural competencies framework for teachers of Pacific learners
This tool has been designed to help improve the way teachers and leaders engage with Pacific learners to make a major difference to their educational success.
Discussion paper
An Asian perspective and the New Zealand Treasury Living Standards Framework
The New Zealand Treasury has developed a Living Standards Framework (LSF) to assess the impact of government policies on intergenerational wellbeing. This resource is a starting point for discussions on ways to include an Asian perspective in the LSF.
Guide
The Australian Standard for Welcoming Cities: Version 2
This resource argues that the continued success of multicultural Australia will depend on our ability to foster social cohesion as our population and cultural diversity grows.
Journal article
A Multicultural Act for Australia
Multiculturalism as a public policy framework depends on states identifying cultural differences among their citizens as salient for resource allocation, political participation and human rights. The adoption of multiculturalism as a term and a framework signifies the recognition of a politics of difference within a liberal democratic framework of identities and aspirations. Yet the national...
Journal article
Polish migrants and organizations in Australia
The social profile and the organizational landscape of Polish diaspora, known as ‘Polonia’, in Australia has been undergoing a significant change: sociodemographic (ageing), sociocultural (diversification) and sociopolitical (integration and assimilation). The ‘wave-type’ immigration (1947-56 and 1980-89), combined with the sudden decline in immigration after Poland’s independence (1989) and accession to the EU (2004), resulted in...