There is certainly a long list of things that define Australia and the identity of the Aussies; besides the stereotypical things the media presents about Australia , Aussies are known for their multiculturalism, use of slang, love of sports ,the unique Aussie humour, their love for the outdoors and wildlife. These are just a minority of the many identities that Australia and Australians have. Australia is arguably the most multicultural country on earth, it has been concluded that a migrant arrives in Australia ever 1 minute and 30 seconds and two out of five people have at least one parent born overseas, Australia as a country doesn’t discriminate people who want to migrate to Australia so the of ethnicity, race, religion or gender of the person wanting to migrate will not determine if the person is accepted or not provided they meet the criteria set out in law.. However Australia along with every other country has its own cultural foods such as: damper, vegemite, meat pie, lamingtons and many more. These foods are …show more content…
, Australia is known for their vast list of slang that is used in some parts of Australia. When people think of Australia they think the outback and animals, although more than 40% percent of Australia is desert there are many animals that Australia is home to a few of these consists of the Emu, platypus, kangaroos, kolas and Echidna, these Australian animals can be found on all Australian coins which shows how proud Australians are of their country. As many people all over the world know Australia is an athletic country, and is home to sports like AFL (Australian Football League) also referred to as footy is one of the most watched sports in Australia, AFL is a sport tourists watch as it is only played in Australia