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27 Jun 2012

Talking difference offers opportunities for expression in Mildura

An exciting project to encourage conversations about cultural difference is giving people in Mildura the opportunity to view and create multimedia content about their experiences.

Partner Release

03 May 2012

Talking Difference offers opportunities for expression

An exciting project to encourage conversations about cultural difference is giving people in East Gippsland the opportunity to view and create multimedia content about their experiences.

Partner Release

30 Aug 2011

Exhibition captures the stories of Springvale

The City of Greater Dandenong will launch a new exhibition featuring artwork by primary school students which explores the issues of identity, cultural diversity and racial discrimination.

Partner Release

15 Sep 2011

Get ready for The Merger's regional Victoria arts tour

Regional Arts Victoria is delighted to announce the regional tour of ‘The Merger’, by Damian Callinan. Nominated for the Barry Award (Best Show), 2010 Melbourne International Comedy Festival!

Partner Release

13 Jun 2013

Victorians demand an end to racism bystander report

A VicHealth phone survey of 601 Victorians, conducted by The University of Melbourne and the Social Research Centre, has revealed 83 per cent think more needs to be done to put a stop to racism, but around one in four did not feel supported to speak up or step in when witnessing a racist incident.

Reducing race discrimination

20 Nov 2012

Culturally diverse Victorians frequent targets of racism

A large survey of culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) people living in Victoria reveals almost two-thirds have been targets of racism in the past year, with nearly half reporting they had experienced six or more incidents a year.

Reducing race discrimination

31 Jan 2012

Arts program exploring cultural diversity hits the road in 2012

Victorian regional communities will get the chance to experience a range of art-based projects that explore cultural diversity and race-based discrimination when VicHealth’s Arts About Us Roadshow visits Mildura, Shepparton, Gippsland and Horsham between January and July 2012.

Arts

24 Feb 2010

Violence and discrimination a hot topic for Victorians

Thousands of Victorians will get together today to spice it up and share an Indian meal as an expression of concern about recent violent attacks in the state’s capital.

Reducing race discrimination

15 Nov 2012

Majority of Aboriginal Victorians are targets of racism: survey

A survey of 755 Aboriginal people in four Victorian localities has found they experience extraordinarily high levels of racism, with at least 97 per cent having been targets of verbal or physical abuse, or discriminatory behaviour in the past 12 months.

Reducing race discrimination

11 Mar 2010

Whittlesea leads on diversity

The City of Whittlesea has been awarded a major new program by the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth) aimed at improving community acceptance of cultural diversity.

Reducing race discrimination

01 May 2008

Refugee Resettlement in Regional and Rural Victoria

This report documents contemporary trends in rural and regional settlement, looks at the findings of recent evaluations of national and international experience, and proposes some key policy directions for the future.

Reducing race discrimination

01 Sep 2007

More than Tolerance: Embracing diversity for health

Discrimination affecting migrant and refugee communities in Victoria, its health consequences, community attitudes and solutions.

Reducing race discrimination