policy framework of the nsw government to improve
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Victor DurantiDirector - Policy, Settlement and Briefings
Multicultural NSW
Policy framework of the NSW Government to improve
multicultural equity
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THE MULTICULTURAL NSW ACT 2000
All individuals in NSW:- Unified commitment to Australia - Importance of shared values - Free to profess, practise, maintain own linguistic, religious, ancestral heritage- Have opportunity to contribute to, participate in, public life
All institutions in NSW:- Respect, make provision for culture, language and religion- Recognise linguistic and cultural assets - Provide the greatest possible access to government services and programs
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AUSTRALIA’S DIVERSITY -TOP 5 COUNTRIES OF BIRTH
Source: 2011, 2016 Census, graphic courtesy of the Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Source: 2016 Census, graphic Multicultural NSW
OUR DIVERSITY IN NSW
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Demographics on ancestry, birthplace, language and religions of 200 NSW communities featuring interactive maps and graphs with a snapshot of the top 30 communities.
Community profiles help you understand your local area.The profiles can help you to:1. plan services to reach the right people2. attract investment using statistics3. provide evidence for funding submissions4. support advocacy efforts5. make better investment decisions6. dispel misperceptions around community
demographics
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OVERSEAS-BORN LGAS
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30%
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60%
Canterbury-Bankstown Blacktown Cumberland Parramatta Fairfield
Source: 2016 Census, graphic courtesy of the Australian Bureau of Statistics
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TOP COUNTRIES OF BIRTH BY SUBURB
Source: 2016 Census, graphic courtesy of the Australian Bureau of Statistics
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• Hindi (24%)• Punjabi (17%)• English (14%)• Gujarati (10%)• Malayalam (8%)• Telugu (7%)
MYTHBUSTER 1All Indians speak Hindi?
Source: 2016 Census
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All Italians live in Leichhardt?
• Leichhardt ranks 8th
• Top three suburbs:1. Concord2. Haberfield3. Five Dock
MYTHBUSTER 2
Source: 2016 Census, Country of Birth of Person
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Arabic speakers are Muslim?• Muslim (50%)• Christian (41%)
And are born in:• Australia (44%)• Lebanon (25 %)• Iraq (10%)• Egypt (6%)
MYTHBUSTER 3
Source: 2016 Census
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• Ensure all NSW Government agencies implement multicultural principles as core business
• Multicultural Planning demonstrates how agencies will implement multicultural principles throughout the agency
• Multicultural NSW reports to Parliament on the government’s progress in implementing multicultural principles through its annual Community Relations Report. This includes agency highlights and examples of best practice.
Multicultural Policies and Services Program (MPSP)
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• Four Focus Areas:
Service Delivery
Planning
Leadership and
Engagement
• Nine Outcomes
• Agency reporting – Annual report and Community Relations Report
MPSP Framework and Reporting
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NSW LANGUAGE SERVICE GUIDELINES
• Setting guidelines for language services across NSW Government.
CULTURAL COMPETENCY PROGRAM
• Partnership with SBS and International Education Services
• Building capability around cultural diversity in the workplace
• Improve understanding of different cultures• Gain access to a large repository of cultural
information • App and online
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• EmailLink is an email broadcast service run by Multicultural NSW.
• Multicultural NSW maintains an extensive database of organisations and individuals from
culturally diverse communities across Australia.
• Our multicultural press monitoring service• 10 languages: Arabic, Vietnamese, Chinese, Korean,
Serbian, Greek, Spanish, Italian, Croatian and Turkish.• 24 newspapers across Australia with flexible
subscriptions.