KANGAROOISTAN
See, I knew you could do it!
oops.. no committment..
It's hardly surprising, we have 23% of our population born overseas from 150 nations.
As for the rest;
A) stop shouting if you want people to take you seriously, otehrwise we might think you are an agent provocateur.
B) Anecdotal stories are interesting, but we really need verifiable data for decision making.
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"There is a fundamental distinction between multicultural and Multiculturalism, which racists constantly and deliberately confuse.
Australia Day Celebrations 923Sunny "Unable to find requested news story" Your Paw ses " lern to drive the internet thingy. " -- "There is a fundamental...
A society is multicultural if it has more than one culture being practised within that society.
'Multicultural - A society which embraces a number of minority cultures' - Macquarie Dictionary
Multiculturalism is two things, the -ISM indicates that it is a set of beliefs or ideas about multiculture, ie a recognition of multicultural REALITY, an acceptance of it, a celebration of it. But it is ALSO a set of government policies to formalize that recognition, acceptance and celebration! Thus the Howard government has a Department which documents the positive economic social and foreign policy benefits from having a successful, open, democratic multicultural society."
- fasgnadh
come from different cultures, and live different lives that could be categorised into groups if you chose to do so.
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- Rev. Headjob, liar and thief demonstrating the deliberate confusion.
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