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Saudi Arabian Culture / Saudis in Australia

... Migration History and Demographics Saudi migration to Australia began in the 20th century. However, the vast majority of the Saudi population has arrived since 2007. It is estimated 70% of Saudi Arabian-born people migrated to Australia be ...

Australian Culture / Other Considerations

... Australians like to ‘take the piss’ out of each other which involves making derogatory jokes about someone to their face. One’s ability to receive the joke without taking offence is a point of esteem. Alternatively, to say the same joke while the person is ...

Papua New Guinean Culture / References

... The primary author of this profile is Chara Scroope (2016). The ‘Papua New Guineans in Australia’ section was updated in 2025. Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021a). 4-digit level ANCP Ancestry Multi Response by Australia (UR) (2021 Cen ...

Turkish Culture / Do's and Don'ts

... Do’s Try to be generous with your time and open to building relationships. Turks often go out of their way to make newcomers feel welcome – for example, extending invitations to their homes, to dine at local restaurants/cafes, or to show people around the ...

Macedonian Culture / References

... The primary author of this profile was Nina Evason (2017). Al Jazeera. (2015). People & Power - Macedonia: Behind the Facade. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIFa1R9kfd0 Allcock, J. B., & Danforth, L. (2016). Macedonia. Retr ...

Islam / Considerations

... The main reason for schisms and branching in Islam are disputes regarding the line of succession after Muḥammad. Generally speaking, Muslims of different branches share many beliefs and practices. As a holistic religion, Islam attempts to organise all asp ...

Ukrainian Culture / References

... The primary authors of this profile were Kate Ohbaidze, Yuliya Ivanytska & Tetyana Hrynovetska, originally published in 2022. The Religion section was authored by Mariia Kazmyrchuk & Chara Scroope in 2023. The Cultural Atlas would like to sincerely thank S ...

Egyptian Culture / Do's and Don'ts

... Do’s Show respect by dressing modestly and remaining sensitive and polite. However, it is okay to be informal and relaxed – doing so will likely make your Egyptian counterpart feel well-received and comfortable in your presence. Praise the ...

Sri Lankan Culture / References

... The primary author of this profile was Chara Scroope (2016). Arasaratnam, S., & Peiris, G. H. (2016). Sri Lanka. Encyclopaedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/place/Sri-Lanka/The-Republic-of ...

Greek Culture / Do's and Don'ts

... Do’s Take the time to show some thoughtfulness and consideration into people’s lives, no matter your familiarity with them. For example, enquire about their well-being before getting to any point at hand. This is essential to fostering goo ...

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