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First migrants arrive in Australia from the country whose citizens it has promised Australian citizenship under 'first-ever treaty of its kind'

The first climate migrants arrived in Australia this week. These migrants arrive in Australia as Tuvalu could become the first country to disappear as a result of climate change. Rising sea levels are ...

How baseball helped shape Japanese migrants’ experiences during the White Australia policy

The century-old story of Sydney’s Nippon Baseball Club offers insights into the lives of Asian migrants during the White ...
Greek Reporter

Greek-Australians Share Migration Stories in Oral History Project

Greek Australians are invited to share migration stories for a national oral history project preserving heritage through ...
The Conversation

Yes, migration to Australia is up. But new figures show most migrants do not become citizens

Aude Bernard receives funding from the Australian Research Council. She is a member of the Australian Population Association, the European Population Association and the International Union for the ...
Human Rights Watch

Australia Should Halt Plan to Deport Refugees, Migrants to Nauru

Last week, the Australian government struck a A$400 million (US$260 million) deal with Nauru to deport 280 people to the small Pacific island nation. It is also proposing new legislation to strip ...

Why getting more migrants to swim has benefits for all of Australian society

Despite wanting to learn how to swim, many from culturally and linguistically diverse communities — particularly adults — face three key barriers to participating.
The Diplomat

Reforming Australia’s Migration to Favor Skilled Workers, Not Family Reunion

Australia’s migration program has failed to deliver what it promises. It brings in relatively few genuinely skilled workers, while favoring family migration. Australia’s permanent migration system is ...