II.From White Australia to Multiculturalism In 1989 Multiculturalism was identified as comprising three areas of policy: Cultural Identity:the right to express and share one's cultural heritage. Social Justice:the right to equal treatment and opportunity. Economic efficiency:the need to maintain and develop the skills of all Australians regardless of their backgrounds.II. From White Australia to Multiculturalism In 1989 Multiculturalism was identified as comprising three areas of policy: • Cultural Identity: the right to express and share one’s cultural heritage. • Social Justice: the right to equal treatment and opportunity. • Economic efficiency: the need to maintain and develop the skills of all Australians regardless of their backgrounds