Introduction Youth activists have been campaigning for environmental justice for decades. One of the key organisations involved is the Australian Student Environment Network (ASEN), which has existed for close to three decades and continues to organise today. In the...
Activism and Campaign history – A range of resources about the history of First Nations, social and labour movements in Australia and beyond.
Tiny Sparks and Turning Points is a podcast that presents a selection of protests, strikes and significant dates concerning social change in Australian history. A new episode if produced for each month of the year by the Commons Social Change Library.
Paul Coe, Wiradjuri activist and lawyer, has passed away, leaving a lifetime legacy that transformed the landscape of First Nations justice. As a fearless campaigner, Coe helped found the Aboriginal Legal Service, established the Tent Embassy, and inspired generations in the fight for Aboriginal rights.
People’s History of Australia-podcast and blog looking at Australian history from the perspective of ordinary people fighting together for a better life.
Listen to podcasts about the art of activism, history and campaigning. They are from The Paradigm Shift, a radio show by Andy Paine.
Part history lesson, part preparation for today’s fight. There is a powerful history of anti nuclear movements across Australia.
Read a book excerpt from United We Stand: Class Struggle in Colonial Australia which discusses women’s resistance to workplace exploitation.
Learn about the history of Australian workers rights, strikes & campaigns from resources at the Australian Trade Union Institute ATUI Library.
These videos focus on “movement moments” – events during which Australian activists pushed forward issues & created conditions for social change.
Introduction Youth activists have been campaigning for environmental justice for decades. One of the key organisations involved is the Australian Student Environment Network (ASEN), which has existed for close to three decades and continues to organise today. In the...
Activism and Campaign history – A range of resources about the history of First Nations, social and labour movements in Australia and beyond.
Tiny Sparks and Turning Points is a podcast that presents a selection of protests, strikes and significant dates concerning social change in Australian history. A new episode if produced for each month of the year by the Commons Social Change Library.
Paul Coe, Wiradjuri activist and lawyer, has passed away, leaving a lifetime legacy that transformed the landscape of First Nations justice. As a fearless campaigner, Coe helped found the Aboriginal Legal Service, established the Tent Embassy, and inspired generations in the fight for Aboriginal rights.
People’s History of Australia-podcast and blog looking at Australian history from the perspective of ordinary people fighting together for a better life.
Listen to podcasts about the art of activism, history and campaigning. They are from The Paradigm Shift, a radio show by Andy Paine.
Part history lesson, part preparation for today’s fight. There is a powerful history of anti nuclear movements across Australia.
Read a book excerpt from United We Stand: Class Struggle in Colonial Australia which discusses women’s resistance to workplace exploitation.
Learn about the history of Australian workers rights, strikes & campaigns from resources at the Australian Trade Union Institute ATUI Library.
These videos focus on “movement moments” – events during which Australian activists pushed forward issues & created conditions for social change.