Cancelled: Upcoming Event – Multicultural Australia for the Voice Referendum: Q&A Forum on 2 September 2023 (多元文化社区“原住民之声”问答论坛即将举行)

21/08/2023: This event has been cancelled due to the unavailability of a key speaker. “Multicultural Australia for the Voice” invites you to a Q&A Forum about the Voice for an afternoon of food and information from Indigenous leader, Noel Pearson, and constitutional lawyer, Dr Shireen Morris, facilitated by the CEO Read more…

University of Melbourne Research Group Seeking Participants in Study on Understanding Health Decision-making in Australian Chinese Families (墨尔本大学研究团队寻求参与者协助关于澳大利亚华人家庭健康决策的研究)

A research group from the University of Melbourne is currently conducting a study on understanding health decision-making in Australian Chinese families. Their research is funded by Australia’s National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). They are seeking participants to interview as part of their research. Please register your interest via Read more…

ABC Report: Government revises Chinese translation of referendum question after community raises concerns

The government website https://voice.gov.au/ has updated their official translation of “First Peoples” in the referendum question from “第一民族” to “原住民族” after the Chinese community raised concerns about the original translation, ABC reported on 3 August 2023. The original translation, “第一民族”, does not precisely convey the essence of the term “First Peoples” and may Read more…

A Life Changing Life: Join the Care and Support Sector (改变人生的事业:护理和援助行业正虚位以待)

The care and support sector is the fastest-growing sector in Australia right now. With the growth of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and Australia’s ageing population, there are plenty of opportunities for people looking for rewarding work that fits in with their lives. 护理与援助行业是澳大利亚增长最快的就业市场之一。如今养老护理、残障援助和退伍军人护理岗位都在招贤纳士。欢迎选择投身这一改变人生的事业。 更多信息参见: https://www.careandsupportjobs.gov.au/resources/translated-resources/chinese-simplified

Upcoming Event – Multicultural Community Forum: Understand and Support a First Nations Voice to Parliament

Let’s come together at the Multicultural Community Forum on 22 July 2023, to learn about and support the First Nations Voice to Parliament. You are cordially invited to attend this event. 诚邀参加澳华和多元文化社区论坛,了解和支持原住民之声。 Please register via : https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/multicultural-community-forum-understand-and-support-a-first-nations-voice-tickets-656517741237 Guest speakers (感谢著名翻译专家秦潞山教授现场翻译): Places are limited due to venue capacity. Please RSVP now.

Call for Chinese-Australian Applicants for William Ah Ket Leadership Program at the ANU (澳洲国立大学麦锡祥领袖计划欢迎华裔申请者踊跃申请)

Applications to the inaugural William Ah Ket Leadership Program are now open. To apply: https://www.anu.edu.au/events/william-ah-ket-leadership-program Supported by the Australian Government’s National Foundation for Australia-China Relations (NFACR) and named after the first Australian barrister of Chinese and Asian heritage and co-founder of the Sino-Australian Association the late William Ah Ket (1876-1936), this Read more…

The Uluru Statement from the Heart 《发自肺腑的乌鲁鲁宣言》

The Uluru Statement from the Heart. 2017年五月,原住民与托雷斯海峡岛民代表们齐聚乌鲁鲁,在全国原住民宪章大会上通过《发自肺腑的乌鲁鲁宣言》。这一宣言是13场和全澳大利亚原住民社区深刻对话的结晶。它呼吁以宪法形式在议会中包括原住民的声音,并开启签署条约、诉说真相的过程。宣言希望在澳洲原住民与澳大利亚国民之间,建立起以真相、正义和自决为基础的关系。