AC9HC7K05
Citizenship, diversity and identity
how values based on freedom, respect, fairness and equality of opportunity can support social cohesion and democracy within Australian society
Elaborations
- AC9HC7K05_E1identifying how Australian values can include patriotism, inclusion, civility, personal and collective responsibility, compassion, equality, justice, a “fair go” and religious freedom, and evaluating the extent to which values are reflected in Australian society
- AC9HC7K05_E2identifying shared values across the diverse communities within Australia and how these can be expressed through customs and protocols such as flag-raising ceremonies and singing the national anthem (this could include investigating the history of changes to our national anthem)
- AC9HC7K05_E3evaluating the extent to which these values can promote cohesion and reconciliation in Australia’s society
- AC9HC7K05_E4investigating why migrants and refugees wish to come to Australia and become Australian citizens
- AC9HC7K05_E5identifying Christian traditions and values that have influenced the development of Australian society, democracy and law, including the impacts upon First Nations Australian communities and other groups within Australian society
- AC9HC7K05_E6identifying the values and beliefs of religions practised in contemporary Australia, such as Judaism, Buddhism, Islam and Hinduism
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