If Australia was a Village

Co-inciding with the release of Catalyst Australia's first publication, Equality Speaks: Challenges for a fair society, we asked a group of primary students to explore what Australia would look like if it was a village of just 100 people.

Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics data, here is how Ella, Callum, Natalia, Paloma, Rosie and Willow saw Australia as a village....

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[iwillrockurworld100]

kinda cool

[DocWog]

1) Australia must be returned to native people,2)aboriginal language must be included as an official language and studied at schools, 3)the flag must be changed representing the true meaning of Australia,4)the truth about illegitimate existence of British Crown since Cook's arrival must be revealed and aboriginal ownership must be fully recognised and sealed,5)QEII must be removed from coins and banknotes,

6)life penalty must be applied for damages caused to aboriginal people by BritGovnt/Crown

[RichardForkins]

The kids' voices are really distracting... just get adults to read it O_O

[dajupe]

that was cool, watch out for commercial buggers, changing it into something else.