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Multicultural Australia is a community creating welcome for refugees, migrants and other new Queenslanders. Join us at multiculturalaustralia.org.au

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Multi-award winning writer and actor Michelle Law will be facilitating Changing the Conversation: Creating Belonging Through Storytelling on Thurs, 16 Nov, QPAC Concert Hall. Plus, a special live performance by soprano Heru Pinkasova. Book now! qpac.com.au/event/changing…

Multi-award winning writer and actor Michelle Law will be facilitating Changing the Conversation: Creating Belonging Through Storytelling on Thurs, 16 Nov, <a href="/QPAC/">QPAC</a> Concert Hall.   

Plus, a special live performance by soprano Heru Pinkasova.  

Book now! qpac.com.au/event/changing…
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MA CEO Christine Castley and Board Chair Giri Sivaraman have responded to the recent opinion piece by Mike O’Connor regarding the ABC hiring process. Read the joint statement published in the The Courier-Mail Mail today. bit.ly/3QV8clK

MA CEO Christine Castley and  Board Chair Giri Sivaraman have responded to the recent opinion piece by Mike O’Connor regarding the ABC hiring process. 

Read the joint statement published in the <a href="/couriermail/">The Courier-Mail</a>  Mail today.
bit.ly/3QV8clK
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Hear from Dung Tran, co-founder of social enterprise and storytelling community, Our Race, as she joins the Changing the Conversation: Creating Belonging Through Story Telling panel on Thurs, 16 November at the QPAC Concert Hall. Book now! bit.ly/3SIuh8I

Hear from Dung Tran, co-founder of social enterprise and storytelling community, Our Race, as she joins the  Changing the Conversation: Creating Belonging Through Story Telling panel on Thurs, 16 November at the <a href="/QPAC/">QPAC</a>  Concert Hall. 

Book now! bit.ly/3SIuh8I
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Soprano and multidisciplinary storyteller, Heru Pinkasova, will join the Changing the Conversation: Creating Belonging Through Storytelling panel & deliver a performance to conclude this year's talk series. Thurs, 16 Nov, QPAC Concert Hall Book now! bit.ly/3SIuh8I

Soprano and multidisciplinary storyteller, Heru Pinkasova, will join the Changing the Conversation: Creating Belonging Through Storytelling panel &amp; deliver a performance to conclude this year's talk series. 

Thurs, 16 Nov,  <a href="/QPAC/">QPAC</a> Concert Hall

Book now! bit.ly/3SIuh8I
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Last night’s Changing the Conversation: Creating Belonging Through Storytelling concludes our talk series for 2023. We thank the panellists and audiences who've engaged in each conversation with humility and curiosity. Special thanks QPAC for their incredible support.

Last night’s Changing the Conversation: Creating Belonging Through Storytelling concludes our talk series for 2023.

We thank the panellists and audiences who've engaged in each conversation with humility and curiosity. 

Special thanks <a href="/QPAC/">QPAC</a>  for their incredible support.
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Congratulations to the Logan City Council for being the very first local government in Queensland to be recognised as a Welcoming City. The accreditation is part of a national initiative that provides a framework for local governments to achieve social cohesion. Logan City Council

Congratulations to the Logan City Council for being the very first local government in Queensland to be recognised as a Welcoming City.  The accreditation is part of a national initiative that provides a framework for local governments to achieve social cohesion.  

<a href="/logancc/">Logan City Council</a>
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We recently held our Multicultural Welcome Day, our first-ever Townsville community event. What a beautiful celebration it was! Special thanks to our event sponsors, Aitkenvale State School, Queensland Government and Les Walker MP Mundingburra . #createwelcome

We recently held our Multicultural Welcome Day, our first-ever Townsville community event. What a beautiful celebration it was!

Special thanks to our event sponsors, Aitkenvale State School, <a href="/QldGov/">Queensland Government</a> and <a href="/cr_leswalker/">Les Walker MP Mundingburra</a> .

#createwelcome
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What makes a city inclusive? Our staff share their thoughts and ideas on how communities and cities can create a genuine sense of belonging. Hear from Claire Uwimana, Olga Bryukhovets, Sharam Jazan, Nancy Leon, Colin Trail, and Celeste Macintosh in this video. #inclusivecities

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Our Digital Literacy program is a step towards addressing the digital divide and equipping our clients with knowledge and skills to access online information with ease. Watch the video to know more: youtube.com/watch?v=BqcTOt… #25years25stories #fitforthefuture #digitalliteracy

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FASSTT has launched Witness to War, a free and confidential multilingual hotline for anyone in Australia affected by overseas conflict. Interpreters are available to help. Call the Witness to War hotline on 1800 845 198. Know more: fasstt.org.au

FASSTT has launched Witness to War, a free and confidential multilingual hotline for anyone in Australia affected by overseas conflict.

Interpreters are available to help. 

Call the Witness to War hotline on 1800 845 198.

Know more: fasstt.org.au
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As we celebrate the International Day of People with Disability, we recognise the unique capabilities of every person living with a disability. Watch Shahram Jazan talk about his dreams of playing internationally with the Australian Blind Football. youtube.com/watch?v=jjWX1B…

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Our CEO, Christine Castley, recently joined a panel of inclusion champions at Safer Cities: It’s in the Design, to engage in discussions on making Brisbane safe and welcoming for all people. It's part of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign. #Inclusion

Our CEO, Christine Castley, recently joined a panel of inclusion champions at Safer Cities: It’s in the Design, to engage in discussions on making Brisbane safe and welcoming for all people.

It's part of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign. #Inclusion
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Hear from our clients and program partners Queensland Rail Brisbane Catholic Education, and John Holland about our Work and Welcome program and how it's helping organisations play an active role in promoting #socialcohesion. #25years25stories #fitforthefuture youtube.com/watch?v=VTIMRU…

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Ever wondered how first and second generation Australians celebrate #Christmas? Watch this video to hear from our team members from the Philippines, Venezuela and Zimbabwe, about Christmas celebrations back home. #holidays #multicultural #celebrations youtube.com/watch?v=yrZs5N…

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A great meeting of minds this week between the leadership teams of Q Shelter and Multicultural Australia. We enjoyed discussing future collaborations together on issues affecting people facing housing need and Queensland's diverse multicultural communities. #homematters #bettertogether

A great meeting of minds this week between the leadership teams of Q Shelter and <a href="/ma_queensland/">Multicultural Australia</a>. We enjoyed discussing future collaborations together on issues affecting people facing housing need and Queensland's diverse multicultural communities. 
#homematters #bettertogether
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"When I was younger all I wanted was to be asked. Young people just want to be understood" -Amok Dhuol (Multicultural Australia's FLAG Ambassador) Takeaways from Tuesday's Changing the Conversation: Culture in Conflict. See you at the next conversation in August: bit.ly/3LkE67X

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Takeaways from Tuesday's Changing the Conversation: Culture in Conflict. "The weaponisation of brown, black people needs to stop. We're all Australian, we're all in this together" -MSF International's Arunn Jegan See you at the next conversation in August: bit.ly/3LkE67X

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How do we have more meaningful conversations about global conflict? Change the conversation by changing the language. "We have an obligation to change the nature of language being used to dehumanise people" Peter Greste See you at the next conversation: bit.ly/3LkE67X

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How do we have more meaningful conversations about global conflict? "Let's talk about our commonalities. Let's talk about our shared experiences" MSF International's Arunn Jegan See you at the next conversation: bit.ly/3LkE67X

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Takeaway from Tuesday's Changing the Conversation: Culture in Conflict "Global conflict is a reminder for the world to care and obliges us to respond to conflict" MSF International's Arunn Jegan See you at the next conversation: bit.ly/3LkE67X