Australia Quote by Patty Mills

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

I want to be a positive role model, especially for kids and Aboriginal people... When people see me, often all they see is another…

— Cathy Freeman

I wasn't aware of the impact that I had made on the lives of Aboriginal people until I did a bit of travelling and…

— Lionel Rose

Australia has embraced migrants from all different races, making us one of the most multiracial nations on earth. Most have assimilated and are proud…

— Pauline Hanson

A lot of my identity as an Aboriginal person is about family.

— Shari Sebbens

I have the greatest respect for Aborigine people, to whom I owe everything. The time I spent with members of the Pijantjatjara and Pintupi…

— Marina Abramovic

I put it on myself to be a role model for all Australian kids, especially indigenous kids.

— Patty Mills

I talk about being Australian a lot.

— Poppy Montgomery

To me, being Australian is about looking after your mates, taking care of the less fortunate, supporting the underdog and enhancing the spirit that…

— Steve Waugh

Being Indigenous, I feel very proud being an Australian and there are so many stories I want to tell.

— Madeleine Madden

I was shocked when I moved to Sydney how very few indigenous people I came across. And so when I go to places like…

— Shari Sebbens

We need to tell Australian stories,we need to encourage and fund and present Australian work but we also need to understand that for a…

— George Brandis