Aboriginal Quote by Gough Whitlam

“You mustn't judge Australia by the Australians.”

— Dame Edna Everage

The greatest stain upon this great Australian nation's character, without any question, is the great gaps that exist between our Aboriginal brothers and sisters…

— Bob Hawke

It's very easy for Australians living in big cities to either romanticise or demonise the situation in Aboriginal places - to kind of look…

— Tony Abbott

The way that I represent Australia and indigenous Australia affects other people as well from other cultures.

— Patty Mills

In the end it's the big picture which changes nations and whatever our opponents may say, Australia's changed inexorably for good, for the better.

— Paul Keating

There's been moments where I've felt, as an indigenous woman growing up in Australia, there's been that kind of rivalry of being indigenous... I've…

— Jessica Mauboy

I am in favour of the notion of Australia as an immigrant society

— Tony Abbott

There is a reason why the cultures of Indigenous Australia inspire such fascination. And that is that they represent a unique way of thinking…

— Kevin Rudd

A future where all Australians, whatever their origins, are truly equal partners, with equal opportunities and with an equal stake in shaping the next…

— Kevin Rudd

Learning about our past is definitely important, not only for Australians but people around the world. It's something that Australia should never be ashamed…

— Patty Mills

In this role my wish is to build our understanding of what it means to protect the rights and human dignity of all Australians.…

— Mick Dodson

Australia has an increasingly multicultural society.

— Julie Bishop