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That's the first step: to learn it. The following summarises a story [13] that can encourage students to rethink their attitudes towards Aboriginal people. On school holidays, at a little creek with a footbridge built over it, local kids love to leap into the water.

A lot of Aboriginal families live nearby, so it's not unusual to find dozens of Aboriginal kids swarming over the bridge, inventing ways to make their plunge more spectacular and dangerous. A white family with two daughters stumble upon this scene, and the two white girls are dying to join in.

It's about a 7-metre drop to the deep water, so the girls are pretty hesitant to jump. They slow up the show for everyone because there's really only one spot to dive from but all the other kids say to them is 'Come on sis, jump!

It was the realest, best thing the two girls did all week and it's all they've talked about for a long time after. The Australian Reconciliation Barometer is a national research study that looks at the relationship between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and other Australians.

Designed to be repeated every two years; the Barometer explores how we see and feel about each other, and how these perceptions affect progress towards reconciliation. So far results have been published for and Visit the Australian Reconciliation Barometer to download the reports.

Its main aim is to help organisations close the life expectancy gap between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians with measurable and accountable actions. RAPs must be developed in consultation with Aboriginal stakeholders and be measurable, action-oriented and publicly accountable. They may include small initial steps or decisions for major changes.

The most inspiring RAPs come from companies that have thought about what reconciliation means to them and how their organisation can make a unique and lasting difference.

Between and more than organisations have implemented RAPs, including some of Australia's largest companies, not-for-profits, government departments, schools and universities [15]. More than 20, people of RAP organisations have completed formal cultural awareness training. Organisations have committed to employing more than 21, Aboriginal people, and by May over 13, positions were filled [15]. Reconciliation Australia can help identify actions that fulfil the requirements mentioned earlier.

Browse Reconciliation Australia's searchable database of RAPs to get an idea what other organisations have done. Once you have a RAP in place, ensure you actually do what you say you do. In faith communities of Australia started the Week of Prayer for Reconciliation. Following its success, the week was expanded in to become National Reconciliation Week NRW to provide nationwide focus for all reconciliation activities.

This is a time for all Australians to commit to changes and actions within their circle of influence to contribute to a more mature and inclusive Australian community. Each year, National Reconciliation Week has a different theme. National Reconciliation Week falls between 27 May and 3 June — two significant dates in the relations between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians, the anniversary of the referendum and Mabo Day, the anniversary of the High Court judgment in the Mabo case.

The NRW theme for is "More than a word. Reconciliation takes action". It urges Australians towards braver and more impactful action. Reconciliation Australia is an independent, not-for-profit organisation established in by the former Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation. They are the peak national organisation building and promoting reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians for the wellbeing of the nation.

We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures; and to Elders past and present. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples should be aware that this website may contain images or names of people who have since passed away.

What is reconciliation? Reconciliation Australia acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples should be aware that this website contains images or names of people who have passed away. Reconciliation What is reconciliation?

The five dimensions of reconciliation. Race Relations. Action: Overcome racism. Equality and Equity. Action: Renew focus on Closing the Gap.

For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, racial abuse follows a colonial history of physical violence and dispossession. Reconciliation starts with a question, rather than an assumption about the past. With most racism stemming from a lack of awareness or understanding about another culture and its people, education is a significant way to create an Australia that is inclusive and respectful of its Indigenous peoples. Indigenous Australians are more than happy to share their history.

Your school, university and most workplaces have opportunities for you to get involved in Reconciliation Week. Participation in these events is one of the best ways to learn about the culture and history of Indigenous Australians. It's not always easy to find the right place to start.



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