Australia is a multicultural society. However, there are mixed feelings among the community about being multicultural. These conflicting viewpoints, stemming from things like the amount of education a person has, their upbringing, media exposure of certain race issues and the political nature of society, develop different attitudes towards multiculturalism. Some believe multiculturalism is good for the society as it brings cultural diversity to the society, can foster a tolerant society, and improve relations with other …showed first 75 words of 1775 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1775 total…community, it can create tolerance within a society through contact with other cultures, and that multiculturalism can strengthen ties with other countries, ties ranging from economic to political. Those against multiculturalism, however, believe migrants may bring racial problems to Australia, both within other cultures and the fostering of racism within the rest of the population, that migrants take jobs, and that facilities for people from other cultures use money that could be better spent elsewhere.