Multiculturalism and Australian Identity
Students will explore the concept of multiculturalism in Australia, the contributions of diverse cultural groups, and how it shapes national identity.
Key Questions
- Analyze how migration has enriched Australia's cultural landscape.
- Explain the benefits and challenges of living in a multicultural society.
- Critique different perspectives on what it means to be 'Australian'.
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