Creative Equity Toolkit

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Hyphenated-Projects

Melbourne-based platform for artists with transcultural practices and a collective that presents, collaborates and develops new ideas. The collective was founded after presenting a survey exhibition of Asian-Australian artists in Victoria at The Substation titled Hyphenated (2018).

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  • Published: N/A
    Country: Australia

  • Author: Hyphenated Projects

Article

"I Don’t Want to Be an ‘Accessory to a White Woman’s Journey"

Actor Kerry Washington explains in her memoir, “Thicker Than Water,” that she actively rejected playing the “white girl’s best friend” after starring in “Against the Ropes,” the 2004 boxing drama headlined by Meg Ryan and Omar Epps. Washington’s career continued with supporting roles, but ones she felt were far more fleshed out than just playing support to her white female co-star.

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  • 9 minute
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  • Published: 2023
    Country: USA

  • Author: Zach Sharf

Infographic

Inclusive Recruitment at Work

Diversity Council Australia has developed an organisational framework for action on how to open up recruitment opportunities.

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  • 4 minute
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  • Published: 2022
    Country: Australia

  • Author: Diversity Council Australia

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Inclusive Recruitment Tools

Partnering with Jobsbank, Diversity Council Australia has developed evidence-based guidelines to help Australian businesses attract, recruit and select a diversity of jobseekers by recruiting inclusively.

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  • 4 minute
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  • Published: 2023
    Country: Australia

  • Author: Diversity Council Australia, Jobsbank

Case Study

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Indigenous elders to join SBS as it tackles diversity challenges

Article on the decision to increase representation of Indigenous people at the board level of Australia's Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) media network.

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  • 3.5 minute
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  • Published: 2020
    Country: Australia

  • Author: Zoe Samios, Sydney Morning Herald

Article

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'It's dangerous not to see race': is colour-blind casting all it's cracked up to be?

Casting actors regardless of their heritage may seem to allow for more diversity on screen and in theatre. However, a growing number of critics believe we should be considering race rather than ignoring it.

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  • 20 minute
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  • Published: 2020
    Country: Australia

  • Author: Micha Frazer-Carroll, The Guardian Australia