The federal government says changes to its one-billion-dollar English-language program for migrants is aimed at improving social cohesion as Australia emerges from the pandemic. Migrant groups have welcomed the changes, but say everyone has a role to play in improving cultural understanding and seeing the value of migrants beyond their English-language proficiency. Labor has meanwhile called for an anti-racism strategy.
The federal government says changes to its one-billion-dollar English-language program for migrants is aimed at improving social cohesion as Australia emerges from the pandemic. Migrant groups have welcomed the changes, but say everyone has a role to play in improving cultural understanding and seeing the value of migrants beyond their English-language proficiency. Labor has meanwhile called for an anti-racism strategy.
