1. Multiculaturalism in Australia
There are three main phases in the evolution of Australia's public policies on immigration and related migrant settlement and cultural diversity issues, referred to as assimilation, integration and multiculturalism. ... Assimilation drew its underlying principle from the Immigration Restriction Act of 1901. ... The policy effectively excluded non-European immigration as in 1905 a dictation test was introduced given the reason it was to ensure people had a suitable level of education. ... In 1966 the Liberal-Country Party Government began dismantling the 'White Australia' poli...
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