
Multicultural Australia
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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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http://www.multiculturalaustralia.org.au 10-05-2011 00:13:46
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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





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


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







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…


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


"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

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

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

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

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