Fiji’s Assistant Minister for Health and Medical Services, Penioni Koliniwai Ravunawa, attended as chief guest, joining India’s High Commissioner to Fiji, Suneet Mehta, and scores of early morning participants from across the community.

DEI programs created the appearance of progress, while leaving deeper inequalities untouched.

All festival passes and event tickets are available at iffm.com.au. Early-bird packages sell out quickly—Melburnians are encouraged to secure their seats soon.

Designers from around the world, including those representing First Nations and diverse Australian communities, showcased their craftsmanship through garments that reflected both heritage and contemporary creativity.

Dr Sharma, who has a PhD in nematology (roundworms), migrated from India in 2000 with her husband and twins after quitting a prestigious position in the Indian Ministry of Agriculture.

Increasing diversity and inclusion is an integral step towards growing a STEM skilled workforce that will help build a future made in Australia.

In his advocacy, Mr Sivaraman is also committed to the protection and promotion of the rights of First Nations peoples.

The rationale for affirmative action the Justices claimed, has led to an unconstitutional racial discrimination system

We’re losing languages, we’re losing language diversity, and unless we do something, these windows into our collective history will close.

'Laxmi’s Indian Restaurant' and 'Delhi ‘O’ Delhi' won the Silver and Bronze awards respectively at the 2022 Hostplus Restaurant and Catering Awards.