Updates

Effective 16 August 2024, CIRCA will transition from being known as the Cultural & Indigenous Research Centre Australia to being registered as the Culturally Inclusive Research Centre Australia. This is…

We are excited to announce that our book club has officially been named The Salon, referencing the long history of Literary Salons for people to meet and discuss ideas. At…

Eid-al-Fitr Mubarak! We hope this period has brought joy, peace, and blessings for you and your loved ones. We pride ourselves in celebrating diversity in all its forms. To honour…

CIRCA had a whirlwind trip to Canberra to attend The Research Society’s Government and Social Research Conference. Lena Etuk, Carla Soto, and Isabella Saunders had the pleasure of hearing some…

What’s your favourite thing about working at CIRCA? It is the vibrant collaborative atmosphere that sets us apart. It’s more than just teamwork; it’s a genuine community where every team…

For our second book club, we read The Mother Wound by Amani Haydar. We all agreed that, while the content was heartbreaking and difficult to bear at times, the book…

Last week CIRCA and Cultural Perspectives had our annual end-of-year celebrations, this year experimenting with axe-throwing. Yes, you read it right… axe throwing! With the encouragement and support of the…

The CIRCA and Culper teams came together to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights symbolizing the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil. A standout feature of our…

In October 2023, a group of us from Cultural Perspectives and CIRCA shared a meal of string hoppers and chicken kottu roti as we discussed Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens,…

Last week, CIRCA was at the AES International Evaluation Conference 2023! Some of the highlights have been: – Learning about how First Nations frameworks for evaluation have been used to…