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Many clubs
Kat Clarke discusses being a young, Aborginal, hoodie-wearing woman.
Blend
Ria Soemardjo incorporates Javanese vocal techniques into her own traditional and contemporary musical performances.
Inspire
The Angels’ Voices band talk about maintaining their Congolese traditions through entertaining and reaching out to new audiences.
Share
Diana Nguyen reflects on how she expresses her identity and Vietnamese heritage through performing arts.
Celebrate
Eseta Meneilly reflects on how her ecclesiastical stoles unite her spirituality, her ministry and her Fijian heritage.
Challenge
Bindi Cole talks about exploring Aboriginal identity through her photography.
Team players
The Brunswick Zebras under 18s girls’ soccer team discuss learning about themselves and their teammates.
Fashioning faith and footy
Shanaaz Copeland’s hijabs in Australian Rules football colours enable Muslim women to express their faith and identify with their team.
A little faith in the team
Avtej Singh talks about showing his commitment to his Sikh values whilst participating in his local cricket club.
Strength in numbers
Lois Peeler recalls her parents’ commitment to securing justice for Aboriginal people through the Aborigines Advancement League.
Sisters united
Anna Moo reflects on working with women in the 1970s to lobby governments and educate migrant women about reproductive health.
Divided loyalties
Phillip Moore reflects on Catholic-Protestant sectarianism and what being Irish-Australian means to him.
Spending time
Eyerufalem Mazo shows the significance of the Ethiopian coffee ceremony and how it brings the community together.
A global community
Val Boa Morte talks about how the Brazilian practice of Capoeira creates a local community of participants.
A love of music
Brian Thomas tells the story behind his Caribbean Steel Rhythm Band and learning to play steel pans.