The Australian National University and Charles Darwin University are working with members of the Bininj Kunwok community to teach their language, through a series of online courses. As 2019 is the 'Year of Indigenous Languages', Aussies are making concerted efforts to preserve them.

The Body Shop has partnered with Indigenous artist Emma Hollingsworth to design a range of Christmas gift tags in support of the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. By demonstrating a dedication to social change, the scheme may win the support of discerning Aussie consumers.

The events of 2020 have seen organisations across the world denounce systemic racism, but dismantling racial bias is complex and time-consuming work. Canvas8 spoke to Dr. Anatasia Kim to discuss the concept of allyship and how it can be fulfilled at an organisational level.

The death of George Floyd and ensuing protests saw companies worldwide attempt to address systemic racism in their messaging – though many faced a tide of consumer cynicism. Semiotics expert Chris Arning explains how brands can meaningfully show their commitment to anti-racist action.