Creative Equity Toolkit

Question Generator

Cultural Development Network's question generator for stakeholder surveys, including questions for gathering both quantitative and qualitative data.

This resource was developed for local governments in Australia to enable them to use explicit and consistent measures to articulate outcomes for cultural projects. The questions are linked to a set of standardised strategy objectives so results can be aggregated across projects or organisations.

Racial Equity Impact Assessment

A two-page guide to conducting Racial Equity Impact Assessments including 10 key questions to anticipate, assess and prevent adverse consequences of proposed actions on different racial groups

Re-Tool: Racial Equity in the Panel Process

A tool that provides effective strategies to intervene in ways that expand and empower collective work for racial equity in arts organisations, including sections on how to make your grant panel, application forms, recruitment process and board more racially diverse. It also includes a concise glossary of terms.

South Australian Film Corporation's 10-year diversity and inclusion strategy

This resource "aims to grow and support a screen industry which reflects the diversity and vibrancy of the South Australian community, which will require a long-term commitment to systemic change.
The strategy with 10-year goals formalises the SAFC’s existing commitment to diversity and inclusion and builds on past programs and projects."

Speculative fiction as advocacy for decolonisation in Australia

Article on Diversity Arts Australia's 'arts as advocacy' model of research which facilitates creative, open-ended responses and focuses on creating a supportive environment for deep reflection.

“This research and advocacy approach is about shifting culture, not just imposing targets. I’m a big believer in imposing targets, but that’s not going to shift systemic racism. At the end of the day, targets are a response that retrofits a system that doesn’t accommodate us.” ~ Lena Nahlous