Cultural competence training  Monday 8 November 2010 9:05AM
(view full episode)  Cultural competence training aims to
educate Australians to better identify and challenge their
cultural assumptions, values and beliefs.  It's been in the news
recently following the story of what happened to Tarren
Betteridge, a young Aboriginal woman who'd missed out on a job
with GenerationOne because she was told her skin was not dark
enough.  Bronwyn Lumby is the founder and director of the Centre
for Cultural Competence Australia. It is the first online
provider of accredited, competency based, Aboriginal and Torres
Strait Islander cultural competence training.  View comments (7)
Bronwyn Lumby Founder and director, Centre for Cultural
Competence Australia   Richard Aedy Jackie May Jane Shields
Comments (7)  Add your comment    • peter tuck :      08 Nov
2010 1:44:19pm      I was disturbed by your 'soft' interview of
Bronwyn Lumby. I generally support some job reservations for
'aboriginality' but you missed exploration o