Understanding the problem: defining racism
Racism is a form of discrimination where a person or group of people are treated unequally because they belong (or appear to belong) to a particular ethnic group or race.
Understanding racism as an enduring effect of colonisation
Since the first acts of colonisation, institutional and systemic racism have been firmly fixed in government's actions towards First Peoples.
Understanding privilege
Some groups of people in Australian society do not face racism or the harm that it causes.
What we heard from the Victorian community
We consulted with First Peoples, multicultural and multifaith community members across Victoria. We also consulted with experts and the public.
Racism in Victoria
Through our consultations we heard the racism is experienced in many settings in Victoria.
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