{"id":4110,"date":"2022-11-03T11:14:01","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T05:51:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/?page_id=4110"},"modified":"2026-10-26T13:10:54","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T05:10:54","slug":"diversity-and-inclusion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/about-us\/diversity-and-inclusion\/","title":{"rendered":"Diversity and inclusion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We celebrate diversity and welcome people of all backgrounds, identities, abilities and experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We have zero tolerance for discrimination, harassment or bullying of any kind.<\/strong> <strong>This includes, but is not limited to, racism, homophobia, xenophobia, sexism and transphobia.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Diversity and inclusion priorities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Culturally and linguistically diverse communities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Disability and accessibility <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gender equity and inclusion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/indigenous-nationals\/\">Indigenous Australians<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/pride\/\">LGBTQIA + community<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our initiatives <\/h2>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"cards-image\"\n                data-segment=\"dom\">\n\n    \n\n    <div class=\"card-grid\" data-card-size=\"standard\" data-card-count=\"4\" data-card-background=\"transparent\">\n                    <div  id=\"indigenous-nationals\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"img\" aria-label=\"indigenous-nationals\"><div class=\"card__top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/511549914_1248611773794104_2052827463964898109_n-aspect-ratio-2-1.jpg\"\n                                 alt=\"Indigenous Nationals \"\n                                 srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/511549914_1248611773794104_2052827463964898109_n-aspect-ratio-2-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/511549914_1248611773794104_2052827463964898109_n-aspect-ratio-2-1-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/511549914_1248611773794104_2052827463964898109_n-aspect-ratio-2-1-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/511549914_1248611773794104_2052827463964898109_n-aspect-ratio-2-1-1920x1024.jpg 938w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/511549914_1248611773794104_2052827463964898109_n-aspect-ratio-2-1-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/511549914_1248611773794104_2052827463964898109_n-aspect-ratio-2-1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/511549914_1248611773794104_2052827463964898109_n-aspect-ratio-2-1-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/511549914_1248611773794104_2052827463964898109_n-aspect-ratio-2-1-1260x630.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/511549914_1248611773794104_2052827463964898109_n-aspect-ratio-2-1-1520x760.jpg 1520w\"\n                                 sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3 class=\"\">Indigenous Nationals <\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Indigenous Nationals is a multi-sport competition for Indigenous students. This year, the Curtin Kardas team will be competing at UniNationals in Newcastle, New South Wales. <\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/indigenous-nationals\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link ico-link--chevron\"\n    target=\"_top\" \n    aria-label=\"Indigenous Nationals\">Indigenous Nationals<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"ally-training\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"img\" aria-label=\"ally-training\"><div class=\"card__top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/HardDOnly-aspect-ratio-2-1.jpeg\"\n                                 alt=\"Ally training \"\n                                 srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/HardDOnly-aspect-ratio-2-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/HardDOnly-aspect-ratio-2-1-740x370.jpeg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/HardDOnly-aspect-ratio-2-1-768x384.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/HardDOnly-aspect-ratio-2-1-1920x1000.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/HardDOnly-aspect-ratio-2-1-1536x768.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/HardDOnly-aspect-ratio-2-1.jpeg 2000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/HardDOnly-aspect-ratio-2-1-480x240.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/HardDOnly-aspect-ratio-2-1-1260x630.jpeg 1260w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/HardDOnly-aspect-ratio-2-1-1520x760.jpeg 1520w\"\n                                 sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3 class=\"\">Ally training <\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>We encourage all community members &#8211; including athletes, staff, students and volunteers, to engage with Curtin\u2019s inclusion training and resources. Building awareness helps strengthen our community. <\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/personal-support\/lgbtqia\/ally-program\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link ico-link--chevron\"\n    target=\"_top\" \n    aria-label=\"Ally program\">Ally program<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"international-students-challenge\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"img\" aria-label=\"international-students-challenge\"><div class=\"card__top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/DSC_0816-aspect-ratio-2-1.jpg\"\n                                 alt=\"International Students Challenge \"\n                                 srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/DSC_0816-aspect-ratio-2-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/DSC_0816-aspect-ratio-2-1-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/DSC_0816-aspect-ratio-2-1-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/DSC_0816-aspect-ratio-2-1-1920x1024.jpg 938w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/DSC_0816-aspect-ratio-2-1-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/DSC_0816-aspect-ratio-2-1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/DSC_0816-aspect-ratio-2-1-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/DSC_0816-aspect-ratio-2-1-1260x630.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/DSC_0816-aspect-ratio-2-1-1520x760.jpg 1520w\"\n                                 sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3 class=\"\">International Students Challenge <\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>A free sports event for international students studying at Curtin to compete in badminton, 5-a-side soccer, cricket and volleyball against local universities in WA.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/competitive-sport\/inter-varsity\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link ico-link--chevron\"\n    target=\"_top\" \n    aria-label=\"Curtin International Students Challenge\">Curtin International Students Challenge<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"discover-and-do\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"img\" aria-label=\"discover-and-do\"><div class=\"card__top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/LearnToRide-SoCo-Studios-HighRes-40-scaled-aspect-ratio-2-1.jpg\"\n                                 alt=\"Discover and Do\"\n                                 srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/LearnToRide-SoCo-Studios-HighRes-40-scaled-aspect-ratio-2-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/LearnToRide-SoCo-Studios-HighRes-40-scaled-aspect-ratio-2-1-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/LearnToRide-SoCo-Studios-HighRes-40-scaled-aspect-ratio-2-1-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/LearnToRide-SoCo-Studios-HighRes-40-scaled-aspect-ratio-2-1-1920x1080.jpg 889w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/LearnToRide-SoCo-Studios-HighRes-40-scaled-aspect-ratio-2-1-1536x769.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/LearnToRide-SoCo-Studios-HighRes-40-scaled-aspect-ratio-2-1-2048x1025.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/LearnToRide-SoCo-Studios-HighRes-40-scaled-aspect-ratio-2-1-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/LearnToRide-SoCo-Studios-HighRes-40-scaled-aspect-ratio-2-1-1260x630.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/LearnToRide-SoCo-Studios-HighRes-40-scaled-aspect-ratio-2-1-1520x760.jpg 1520w\"\n                                 sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3 class=\"\">Discover and Do<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Water Safety and Learn to Ride courses are designed for students who may not have previously had the opportunity to build skills or confidence in these areas.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/social-sport-play\/discover-and-do\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link ico-link--chevron\"\n    target=\"_top\" \n    aria-label=\"Discover and Do\">Discover and Do<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>            <\/div>\n<\/mimas-block>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Policies <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/personal-support\/lgbtqia\/\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/s30991.pcdn.co\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/12\/Discrimination_and_Harassment_Prevention_Procedures.pdf\">Discrimination and Harassment Prevention Procedures<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/s30991.pcdn.co\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/12\/Diversity_Inclusion_and_Belonging_Policy.pdf\">Diversity Inclusion Belonging Policy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sports West True Sport initiative <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Curtin Sport and Recreation supports SportWest\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.truesport.com.au\/about\">True Sport<\/a> Cultural Education Initiative, which provides practical resources to build cultural awareness, engage respectfully with First Nations communities, and embed inclusive practices across sport. Developed with First Nations leaders, the initiative also offers guidance and tools to help prevent and respond to racism and support long-term cultural change. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>True Sport resources: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.truesport.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Racial-Discrimination-Policy-Toolkit.pdf\">Racial discrimination policy toolkit<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.truesport.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Racial-Vilification-Statement-Support-Framework.pdf\">Racial vilification statement and support framework<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.truesport.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Case-Study_Yarning-Circles.pdf\">Case study: WA Football Yarning circle sessions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Support services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/personal-support\/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-students\/\">Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student support<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/personal-support\/anti-racism\/\">Anti-racism support<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/personal-support\/disability\/\">Disability and accessibility support<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/personal-support\/lgbtqia\/\">LGBTQIA+&nbsp;support<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We celebrate diversity and welcome people of all backgrounds, identities, abilities and experiences. 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