First Nations Australians battling 'major discrimination', new report reveals
In a new report, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as young people have reported feeling the most discrimination during 2020.
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In a new report, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as young people have reported feeling the most discrimination during 2020.
Share on Twitter Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people experience far more instances of "major discrimination" than the rest of the Australian population, new research reveals. The report, conducted by Monash University researchers on behalf of Inclusive Australia, found the number of First Nations people who experienced a major form of discrimination spiked between 2018 and 2019. In 2018, some 29 per cent of First Nations people reported experiencing a form of major discrimination. This number jumped to 52 per cent in 2019, and 50 per cent in 2020. Major forms of d...
A Yorta Yorta man, Ian Hamm is chairman of the First Nations Foundation