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- Tell everyone you know to see Kanyini and sign up to the Kanyini website.
- Be optimistic and believe each person can make a difference. We don't need to wait for the government.
- Make friends with Aboriginal people and hear their stories.
- Educate yourself about Australian history - all the stuff we didn't learn at school.
- Lobby to have your kids' schools incorporate more Indigenous history into their curriculum.
- Travel throughout Australia. Get to know your own country.
- Get excited about Australia's ancient Indigenous culture. There's a lot to learn in our own backyards.
- Support Indigenous artists. Buy their CDs, attend their films and performances.
- Volunteer to work in Aboriginal Communities or organizations. Visit the website www.icv.com.au
- Log onto Koori Mail www.koorimail.com.au and/or Indigenous Times www.nit.com.au to hear the news from an Indigenous perspective. Don't always believe the mainstream media!
- Lobby to have the Aboriginal flag flown next to the Australian flag at all times. Maybe even lobby for a new flag.
- Learn what Aboriginal nation you live in, what language was/is spoken, "I live in Pitjantjatjara Country..."
- Learn an Aboriginal language.
- Continually acknowledge country and the traditional owners in all formal gatherings.
- Support your local Indigenous community group e.g. Redfern Community Centre if you live in Sydney.
- Write letters to the editor if you see any injustice in our system. Don't remain silent.
- If you run a business, employ Indigenous staff or train an Indigenous apprentice.
- Employ Indigenous performers ands speakers for your business and community functions.
- Support our Indigenous Australians in whatever way you can. Healing in this country requires a lot of love, courage and honesty and the belief it is possible. Where there is true care, there is very little division.
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KANYINI wins at the Hisense Inside Film Awards
Gold Coast, Australia - 17th November, 2006
Official DVD now available to purchase online! Buy Kanyini for your home, your school, your business and your community.
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