Equity and inclusion
Embracing diversity
At Federation University, our diversity is our strength.
Respect Now Always
We all have the right to be safe, respected and supported.
Pride
We know that students and staff flourish when everyone in our community is valued and recognised.
Federation University is committed to providing equal opportunity and freedom from discrimination and harassment for all members of the Federation community, and to creating an environment which reflects and values the social and cultural diversity within Federation community and the communities it serves.
- Discrimination and harassment support
- Protected attributes
- Disability
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students
- Diverse genders and sexualities
- Support for care leavers
- Gender equity
- Culture and faith
- Respectful communities initiative
- Students as carers / children on campus
- Family and domestic violence
- Training for students
- Policies and procedures
- Resources
- Contact us
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waters where our campuses, centres and field stations are located and we pay our respects to Elders past and present, and extend our respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and First Nations Peoples.
The Aboriginal Traditional Custodians of the lands and waters where our campuses, centres and field stations are located include:
- Wimmera: Wotjobaluk, Jaadwa, Jadawadjali, Wergaia, Jupagulk
- Ballarat: Wadawurrung
- Berwick: Boon Wurrung
- Gippsland: Gunai Kurnai
- Nanya Station: Mutthi Mutthi and Barkindji
- Brisbane: Turrbal and Jagera