How Unconscious Bias Against Dark Skin Color Creates 70% Unemployment
A very well kept secret within the Bega Valley is the shockingly disproportionate unemployment rate among Original peoples. But it's not that much of a secret if one takes the time to observe their own community. It's very evident that there are no Original people's present within the local businesses, supermarkets, local government, media and state and federal government departments. There's the odd worker here and there as our statistics will indicate. There's evidence that conscious and unconscious bias is at play in bringing about these disastrous figures. The following statistics were attained from local community knowledge. An intimate and specific knowledge of our community. Some of our Djiringanj community have research and analytical training, and experience. These skills and expertise were brought to the forefront to expose the high unemployment rate within our community, and these statistics give further insight into the potential for more sinis