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SUMMARY:Becoming an Elected Member of Local Government.
DESCRIPTION:If you are passionate about your local community\, want to ensure that community perspectives are heard and to influence change\, you might like to consider becoming a local government councillor. \nThe Department of Local Government\, Sport and Cultural Industries (DLGSC) Local Government Division and Office of Multicultural Interests (OMI) are hosting a free forum for culturally and linguistically diverse individuals interested in becoming local government councillors. The forum will cover the role and responsibilities of a councillor and provide information on how to become a candidate. \nSession topics include: \n\nthe work of local governments\nthe role and responsibilities of local government councillors\nwhat knowledge and skills are important\nhow to campaign and encourage people to vote for you.\n\nThe session also includes Question & Answer time to give you the opportunity to ask councillors about their experiences in the role and how you can become a candidate. \nThe forum will be introduced by the Minister for Local Government\, Hon John Carey MLA\, and feature a panel of serving councillors from CaLD backgrounds. Registration is required as places are limited. \nTo register please email events@omi.wa.gov.au by Wednesday 31 May 2023
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/becoming-an-elected-member-of-local-government/
LOCATION:DLGSC\, 246 Vincent Street\, Leederville\, WA\, 6007\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Forum,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230602T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230602T160000
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SUMMARY:Walk for Reconciliation
DESCRIPTION:The Walk for Reconciliation marks the end of National Reconciliation Week 2023. \nPresented by Reconciliation WA\, the Walk for Reconciliation will take place in Kaarta Koomba (Kings Park)\, seeing thousands of people across the day connect to Boodja and celebrate the living Noongar culture. \nStarting with a Welcome to Country and smoking ceremony\, people will journey through Kaarta Koomba (Kings Park) engaging in a range of cultural immersion opportunities including truth-telling\, dancing\, arts workshops and an opportunity to learn more about The Voice. \nWalking waves will depart throughout the day. \nSessions depart every 20 minutes. \nIf you’re unable to join\, Reconciliation WA encourages communities across WA to host a walk in solidarity with Aboriginal people. \nRegister
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/walk-for-reconciliation/
LOCATION:Kings Park\, Fraser Avenue\, Perth\, WA\, 6005\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230601T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230601T120000
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SUMMARY:1 June 2023: Aboriginal Cultural Awareness Workshop - National Reconciliation Week
DESCRIPTION:Book Now \nAuspire – Australia Day Council WA presents an Aboriginal Culture and Awareness workshop during National Reconciliation Week 2023. Delivered by Noongar leader\, Danny Ford OAM\, this workshop explores Aboriginal People’s histories\, values\, belief systems\, experiences and lifestyles. It also discusses the impacts of colonisation and how these still play out today with our First Peoples and mainstream Australia. \nThis session is a great entry level for those starting out their Aboriginal Cultural Competency journey. The session will assist participants with information and understanding that can improve communities and workplaces for both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people. Basic Aboriginal cultural awareness and understanding can facilitate real and lasting change through changed attitudes and behaviours at both a professional and personal level. \nThe session will cover the following material \n\nExplore barriers between Aboriginal peoples and non-Indigenous Australians \nSignificant moments in history that have shaped the way Aboriginal Australians are today. \nCultural beliefs\, customs and values and their role in Australian society. \nContemporary vs traditional lifestyles\, connection to country\, community and kinship systems. \nThe importance of self-determination and identity. \n\nKey benefits and learning outcomes \n\nIncrease positive engagement\nMinimise miscommunication \nImproved confidence with awareness of cultural differences \nImproved stakeholder relationships \nDemonstrate your RAP policy in action (if relevant)\n\nA tax invoice is provided for tax purposes. \nPlease note this workshop is authentic and as such may contain or allude to strong language that could be considered offensive to some participants.
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/1-june-2023-aboriginal-cultural-awareness-workshop-national-reconciliation-week/
LOCATION:The Platform & Purpose Studio\, Level 3\, 256 Adelaide Terrace\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230527
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230604
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
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SUMMARY:National Reconciliation Week 2023
DESCRIPTION:The theme for National Reconciliation Week 2023 is ‘Be a Voice for Generations’. It aims to encourage all Australians to be a voice for reconciliation in tangible ways in our everyday lives – where we live\, work and socialise. \nNational Reconciliation Week is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories\, cultures\, and achievements\, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia. \nFor more information\, visit www.nrw.reconciliation.org.au
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/national-reconciliation-week-2023/
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230525T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230525T200000
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
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SUMMARY:Community Leadership Forum - City of Stirling
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to feel inspired and confident to be more involved in your community? \nJoin us to hear from some of WA’s most inspiring leaders on the power of community leadership. This free event is a unique opportunity to connect with members of Auspire’s Inspiring Australians’ Network\, who have been recognised for their outstanding contributions and achievements through the Australian of the Year or Community Citizen of the Year Awards. They will share their experiences and offer advice on how to get involved in creating positive change in your community. \nRegister \nThe Speakers\nNilesh Makwana\nNilesh is a technology CEO and entrepreneur dedicated to making a social impact through his business and community activities. He has worked to eliminate the digital literacy gap in Indigenous communities throughout Western Australia through free technical training. He is founder of West Tech Assemblage\, an event for tech leaders\, entrepreneurs and innovators\, and with wife Lene co-founded Borderless Gandhi\, a non-profit organisation promoting Gandhi’s message of peace\, equality and nonviolence. \nVince Garreffa\nSince becoming a butcher at the age of 14\, Vince has lived a life of service becoming one of Western Australia’s most successful butchers and a major fundraiser. Vince and his volunteers raised more than $1 million for various charities and over $4 million for Lifeline WA over the past 25 years. He supports smaller charities as chair of non-profit Mondo Community Warriors. Vince is an enthusiastic foodie and advocate for Australian farmers\, independent butchers and the food and wine industries. \nCaroline Wood\nCaroline is a not-for-profit director and publisher with 30 years of senior management experience. She is passionate about the art of storytelling and the power of the story to influence and evoke social change. She founded Margaret River Press\, in 2010\, to nurture authors and produce high-quality publications. In 2015\, she founded the Centre for Stories – a literary and community arts organisation using storytelling to improve social cohesion and improve understanding of diverse communities.
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/community-leadership-forum-city-of-stirling/
LOCATION:Herb Graham Centre\, 38 Ashbury Crescent\, Mirrabooka\, WA\, 6061\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Forum
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230525T100000
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SUMMARY:National Reconciliation Week Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Broadcasted live from Boola Bardip WA Museum\, Reconciliation WA is inviting one million West Australians across the state to join the National Reconciliation Week Virtual Breakfast. The Breakfast will shine a light on positive generational stories and The Voice referendum. \nWe encourage our network to gather their teams and or community together for this virtual event and participate in the Reconciliation Journey as we Walk Together. \nRegister for the event here.
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/reconciliation-week-breakfast/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230524T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230524T210000
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: The Uluru Statement from the Heart
DESCRIPTION:Boola Bardip WA Museum is hosting an In Conversation event to explore the invitation of the Uluru Statement from the Heart. Attendees will hear from an expert panel as they delve into the principles around the establishment of Voice and why Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples need a First Nations Voice to Parliament. \nThe speakers are Kyra Galante\, Emeritus Professor Simon Forrest and Emeritus Professor Colleen Hayward AM. \nFind out more about the speakers and the event here: https://visit.museum.wa.gov.au/boolabardip/conversation-uluru-statement-heart
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/in-conversation-the-uluru-statement-from-the-heart/
LOCATION:WA Museum Boola Bardip\, Perth Cultural Centre\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Forum
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230524T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230524T190000
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230523T010524Z
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SUMMARY:Matters of Life and Death
DESCRIPTION:A compassionate communities approach to living\, caring\, dying and grieving. \nNational Palliative Care Week (21–27 May 2023) this year asks us to focus on “Matters of Life and Death”. \n2023 WA Australian of the Year\, Professor Samar Aoun believes we all have a responsibility to those who are living\, caring\, dying and grieving in our communities. \nJoin this panel discussion on “Matters of Life and Death – Let’s get it right” and hear from a panel on why we should all become more death literate. What would a policy-driven approach bring to this discussion? And how can we “Do Death Better?” \nPanel members include 2023 WA Australian of the Year\, Professor Samar Aoun\, Roselyn Scolaro and Dr Fiona Findlay. \nBook Now
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/matters-of-life-and-death/
LOCATION:State Library Theatre\, 25 Francis Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Forum
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230519T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230519T183000
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
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SUMMARY:My Australian Story  WA Museum Conversation series
DESCRIPTION:My Australia Story is a face-to-face conversation series that provides a platform for remarkable people who have immigrated to Australia as first-generation to share their life and work experience with the public. Affiliated with the School of Social Sciences at the University of Western Australia\, WA Museum Boola Bardip proudly introduces this opportunity to share more extraordinary stories. \nThe first in the series is an hour with Dr Sandy Chong\, who will share her story of being a young migrant navigating university and foging a successful career in business in Australia. \nBorn in Singapore and migrating to Australia in 1995\, Sandy is a businessperson\, philanthropist\, mentor\, educator and global citizen having lived in Japan\, Hong Kong\, Germany\, and the US. Known as a changemaker amongst those she connects with\, Sandy has helped individuals\, firms and communities transform\, grow and elevate. \n 
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/my-australian-story-wa-museum-conversation-series/
LOCATION:WA Museum Boola Bardip\, Perth Cultural Centre\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230518T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230518T133000
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
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SUMMARY:Uluru Statement Community Briefing
DESCRIPTION:Join Nolan Hunter\, Reconciliation WA Board Member and Head of Engagement Uluru Dialogue\, in a discussion on the Uluru Statement from the Heart and an update on the Voice to Parliament. \nThis event\, delivered by Reconciliation WA is to support the community to feel informed and confident as Australia approaches a referendum on establishing a Voice to Parliament. \nWhat is the Voice?\nWhy is constitutional enshrinement important?\nWhat impact will a Voice to parliament have? \nRegister for this free online event here.
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/uluru-statement-community-briefing/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230518T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230518T130000
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230504T020902Z
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SUMMARY:Online Lunch with Leaders - National Volunteer Week
DESCRIPTION:This National Volunteer Week\, join this free online event to hear the inspiring stories of WA Australian of the Year Awards Local Heroes. Explore their personal journeys\, what they believe drives the volunteer community and how it is possible for us all to make a difference. \nJimmy Murphy founded the Town Team Movement to inspire and support people to be responsible for improving their communities. For his impact\, Jimmy was named the 2023 WA Local Hero in the Australian of the Year Awards. \nJanine Wood is co-founder of No Limits Perth\, which supports vulnerable people in metropolitan Perth and its surrounds by offering food and essential items to those doing it tough. Janine was a Local Hero finalist in the 2023 WA Australian of the Year Awards. \nJoin us for lunch online to find out how they are driving change and ensuring that volunteering is inclusive for all members of the community. \nRegister
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/online-lunch-with-leaders-national-volunteer-week-2023/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230517T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230517T123000
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
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SUMMARY:17 May 2023: Online Aboriginal Cultural Awareness Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Book Now \nLearn about the history\, beliefs\, experiences and values of Aboriginal people in Australia\, during this Aboriginal Cultural Awareness Workshop. \nPresented by Auspire – Australia Day Council WA and delivered by Noongar leader\, Danny Ford OAM\, this entry-level workshop delves into the past\, looks at the present and discusses how we can improve communities and workplaces for both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people for the future. While this workshop focuses much on Wadjuk Country and broader Western Australia\, the content and theories can apply Australia-wide. \nThe session will cover: \n\nThe barriers between Aboriginal peoples and non-Indigenous Australians \nSignificant moments in history that have shaped the way Aboriginal Australians are today\nCultural beliefs\, customs and values and their role in Australian society\nContemporary vs traditional lifestyles\, connection to country\, community and kinship systems\nThe importance of self-determination and identity. \n\nKey benefits and learning outcomes: \n\nIncrease positive engagement\nMinimise miscommunication \nImproved confidence with awareness of cultural differences \nImproved stakeholder relationships \nDemonstrate your Reconciliation Action Plan policy in action (if relevant)\n\nThe session is facilitated by Mr Danny Ford OAM\, a Noongar man and senior traditional custodian of Wadjuk Country\, with connections to the wider Noongar Country and Aboriginal communities across Western Australia. \nA tax invoice is provided for tax purposes. \nPlease note this workshop is authentic and as such may contain or allude to strong language that could be considered offensive to some participants.
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/17-may-2023-aboriginal-cultural-awareness-workshop/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230502T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230502T120000
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
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SUMMARY:Growing Compassion in Life and Death with Professor Samar Aoun
DESCRIPTION:2023 WA Australian of the Year\, Professor Samar Aoun\, is giving a free public lecture to share her passion for how we all can be involved in growing compassionate communities. \nHow and why each of us can play a stronger role in supporting people who are caring\, dying or grieving is the key theme of this presentation by Professor Samar Aoun\, Perron Institute Research Chair in Palliative Care at The University of Western Australia. \nProfessor Aoun\, co-founder and Chair of the South West Compassionate Communities Network\, will share key findings and advice on how we can enable social networks to play a much stronger role supporting people at end of life\, so that palliative care can be accessible to everyone and everywhere. \n“We only die once\, so let’s make it a good one”. \nRegister here
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/growing-compassion-in-life-and-death-with-professor-samar-aoun/
LOCATION:The Boulevard Centre\, 99 The Boulevard\, Floreat\, WA\, 6014\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230426T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230426T113000
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230406T035125Z
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SUMMARY:Does Australia need an Indigenous Voice to Parliament?
DESCRIPTION:A Voice to Parliament is what you will need to consider when you vote in a referendum later this year.\nSo what will a Voice actually do and why is there so much debate about the question you will be asked?\nBe part of ABC Radio Perth’s next Mornings Spotlight Forum where they’ll take a detailed look at the Voice. \nBook here  \n*Please note: ABC welcomes respectful questions and comments from the audience as part of its Spotlight forums and will endeavour to include as many as possible on the day; however\, please note there is no guarantee they will be able to reach everyone in the time available.
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/does-australia-need-an-indigenous-voice-to-parliament/
LOCATION:ABC studios Perth\, 30 Fielder Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6004\, Australia
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230414
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230422
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T033412Z
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SUMMARY:Youth Week WA
DESCRIPTION:Youth Week WA celebrates the contributions of young people and is delivered by the Department of Communities. The theme for 2023 is ‘Becoming: with others we dream’. \nFor more information\, click here
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/youth-week-wa/
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230406T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230406T120000
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
CREATED:20230210T021114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T014901Z
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SUMMARY:6 April 2023: Aboriginal Cultural Awareness Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Book Now \nAuspire – Australia Day Council WA presents an Aboriginal Culture and Awareness workshop. Delivered by Noongar leader\, Danny Ford OAM\, this workshop explores Aboriginal People’s histories\, values\, belief systems\, experiences and lifestyles. It also discusses the impacts of colonisation and how these still play out today with our First Peoples and mainstream Australia. \nThis session is a great entry level for those starting out their Aboriginal Cultural Competency journey. The session will assist participants with information and understanding that can improve communities and workplaces for both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people. Basic Aboriginal cultural awareness and understanding can facilitate real and lasting change through changed attitudes and behaviours at both a professional and personal level. \nThe session will cover the following material \n\nExplore barriers between Aboriginal peoples and non-Indigenous Australians \nSignificant moments in history that have shaped the way Aboriginal Australians are today. \nCultural beliefs\, customs and values and their role in Australian society. \nContemporary vs traditional lifestyles\, connection to country\, community and kinship systems. \nThe importance of self-determination and identity. \n\nKey benefits and learning outcomes \n\nIncrease positive engagement\nMinimise miscommunication \nImproved confidence with awareness of cultural differences \nImproved stakeholder relationships \nDemonstrate your RAP policy in action (if relevant)\n\nA tax invoice is provided for tax purposes. \nPlease note this workshop is authentic and as such may contain or allude to strong language that could be considered offensive to some participants.
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/6-april-2023-aboriginal-cultural-awareness-workshop/
LOCATION:Bishops See\, Ground Floor Conference Centre\, 235 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230401
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230403
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T055135Z
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SUMMARY:Government House Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Visitors and locals to Perth can visit Government House and tour the beautiful grounds during an Open Day on Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd April. \nThe Open Day will include free children’s activities\, garden tours\, educational displays\, live music and dancing\, as part of the Boorloo Heritage Festival. There will be a sausage sizzle on offer or visitors can bring their own picnic to enjoy in the historic gardens. \nThere is also the opportunity for self-guided tours of the House and Ballroom. Bookings are essential as spaces are limited. \nGates open at 10am and close at 3pm. Entry is free. \ngovhouse.wa.gov.au
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/government-house-open-day/
LOCATION:Government House\, St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230327T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230327T133000
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230314T002337Z
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SUMMARY:Multilingual Australia Launch
DESCRIPTION:Formerly known as Bilingual Families Perth\, Multilingual Australia is rebranding to reflect a broader mission of advocating for language-friendly communities. \nMultilingual Australia recognises the benefits of being multilingual and aims to support and encourage language diversity in Australia. The launch event will feature a presentation and introduction from the committee\, discussing the benefits of promoting language diversity in communities and how Multilingual Australia can help achieve these goals. \nRegister here
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/multilingual-australia-launch/
LOCATION:Herb Graham Centre\, 38 Ashbury Crescent\, Mirrabooka\, WA\, 6061\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230323T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230323T123000
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
CREATED:20230131T001308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T014915Z
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SUMMARY:23 March 2023: Inspiring Australians Student Forum at Murdoch University
DESCRIPTION:Auspire – Australia Day Council of WA is excited to host an Inspiring Australians Student Forum for WA high school students to meet Australian of the Year Awards Alumni. \nStudent Forums are FREE EVENTS for WA Year 9 and 10 high school students and feature keynote presentations from a selection of WA and National Australian of the Year Award Alumni. \nAt this forum\, students will get to hear from and participate in a Q&A with Scott Guerini\, Dr Saschveen Singh and Jimmy Murphy\, on how their contribution to society is changing people’s lives. Find out more about the speakers here. \nRegister Now \nRSVP by 28 February 2023. For enquiries\, please email events@auspire.org.au or call 0499 111 944.
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/23-march-2023-inspiring-australians-student-forum-at-murdoch-university/
LOCATION:Murdoch University\, South Street\, Murdoch\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Forum
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230321T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230321T130000
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
CREATED:20230228T003636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T055105Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch with Leaders: Harmony Week 2023
DESCRIPTION:Register \nJoin Auspire this Harmony Week to hear from Australia’s Local Hero and Turbans 4 Australia founder\, Amar Singh\, on changing perceptions and helping others no matter religion\, language or cultural background. \nAmar founded his charity\, Turbans 4 Australia\, in 2015 after experiencing racial slurs and insults because of his Sikh turban and beard. He wanted to show people they didn’t need to be afraid and began helping struggling Australians. \nTurbans 4 Australia raises awareness and funds for important causes while promoting multiculturalism and religious tolerance. But the organisation is best known around Australia for transporting emergency goods to those in need. Every week\, Turbans 4 Australia package and distribute up to 450 food and grocery hampers to people experiencing food insecurity in Western Sydney. \nTurbans 4 Australia has delivered hay to farmers experiencing drought; supplies to flood victims in Lismore and bushfire-impacted people on the South Coast; food hampers to the isolated and vulnerable during COVID-19 lockdowns; and supplies to the Salvation Army in central Queensland in the devastating wake of Cyclone Marcia. \nJoin us for lunch online to celebrate Harmony Week and the benefits of having a multicultural Australia where Everyone Belongs. \nThis event is supported by Chevron Australia\, National Diversity and Inclusion Partner of the Australian of the Year Awards.
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/lunch-with-leaders-harmony-week-2023/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Forum
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230315
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230322
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
CREATED:20230216T053851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T054742Z
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SUMMARY:Harmony Week 2023
DESCRIPTION:In 2023\, Harmony Week takes place on 15th – 21st March in Western Australia\, and 20th – 26th March across other States and Territories\, with Harmony Day falling on 21st March nationally. \nIt is a time to celebrate our diversity and consider the many benefits we gain from having culturally and linguistically diverse communities. Local Government\, workplaces and schools recognise Harmony Week with a variety of events and activities that celebrate our different cultures\, backgrounds and experiences. \nFind out more about Harmony Week at omi.wa.gov.au and harmony.gov.au
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/harmony-week-2023/
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230310T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230310T123000
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
CREATED:20230210T020404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T014929Z
UID:7934-1678440600-1678451400@auspire.org.au
SUMMARY:10 March 2023: Online Aboriginal Cultural Awareness Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Book Now \nLearn about the history\, beliefs\, experiences and values of Aboriginal people in Australia\, during this Aboriginal Cultural Awareness Workshop. \nPresented by Auspire – Australia Day Council WA and delivered by Noongar leader\, Danny Ford OAM\, this entry-level workshop delves into the past\, looks at the present and discusses how we can improve communities and workplaces for both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people for the future. While this workshop focuses much on Wadjuk Country and broader Western Australia\, the content and theories can apply Australia-wide. \nThe session will cover: \n\nThe barriers between Aboriginal peoples and non-Indigenous Australians \nSignificant moments in history that have shaped the way Aboriginal Australians are today\nCultural beliefs\, customs and values and their role in Australian society\nContemporary vs traditional lifestyles\, connection to country\, community and kinship systems\nThe importance of self-determination and identity. \n\nKey benefits and learning outcomes: \n\nIncrease positive engagement\nMinimise miscommunication \nImproved confidence with awareness of cultural differences \nImproved stakeholder relationships \nDemonstrate your Reconciliation Action Plan policy in action (if relevant)\n\nThe session is facilitated by Mr Danny Ford OAM\, a Noongar man and senior traditional custodian of Wadjuk Country\, with connections to the wider Noongar Country and Aboriginal communities across Western Australia. \nA tax invoice is provided for tax purposes. \nPlease note this workshop is authentic and as such may contain or allude to strong language that could be considered offensive to some participants.
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/10-march-2023-online-aboriginal-cultural-awareness-workshop/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230308T081500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230308T093000
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
CREATED:20230303T022731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T033528Z
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SUMMARY:International Women's Day Breakfast Event
DESCRIPTION:WA Australian of the Year for 2023\, Professor Samar Aoun\, will be speaking at an International Women’s Day Breakfast\, hosted by the South West Development Commission in Bunbury. \nDuring a morning of celebrating the achievements of local women\, Samar will be discussing her work in palliative care and compassionate communities\, for which she was recognised as the 2023 WA Australian of the Year. \nAlso speaking at the event will be Michelle Moriarty\, 2023 AgriFutures WA Rural Women’s Award finalist.
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/international-womens-day-breakfast-event/
LOCATION:Waters Edge\, 42 Cobblestone Drive\, Bunbury\, WA\, 6230\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Network Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230308
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230309
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
CREATED:20230130T062549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T054717Z
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SUMMARY:International Women's Day 2023
DESCRIPTION:The theme for International Women’s Day 2023 is Embrace Equity. A number of online and in-person events will be held to encourage support for an inclusive world. \nFor more information\, visit www.internationalwomensday.com
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/international-womens-day-2023/
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230221
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
CREATED:20230206T032415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T054452Z
UID:7927-1676851200-1676937599@auspire.org.au
SUMMARY:World Day of Social Justice
DESCRIPTION:The United Nations observes World Day of Social Justice on 20 February every year. \nThe day acknowledges that social justice makes societies and economies function better and reduces poverty\, inequalities and social tensions. It plays an important role in attaining more inclusive and sustainable socio-economic development paths. \nFor more information\, visit www.un.org/en/observances/social-justice-day
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/world-day-of-social-justice/
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230126T201500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230126T204500
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
CREATED:20230105T012519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T054358Z
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SUMMARY:City of Light Drone Show and Fireworks Display
DESCRIPTION:The City of Perth’s City of Light Show finale will see the sky above the Swan River explode into colour with a dazzling display of fireworks and drones.
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/city-of-light-drone-show-and-fireworks-display/
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230126T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230126T210000
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
CREATED:20230105T012121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T054520Z
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SUMMARY:City of Perth Australia Day Entertainment Zone
DESCRIPTION:City of Perth’s Langley Park will be a hub of entertainment this Australia Day with Mix 94.5 being broadcast live and a variety of free activations and paid amusements on offer. Visitors can enjoy the Wave Swinger and Dodgem Cars or test their skills in a variety of games in Sideshow Alley.
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/city-of-light-show-entertainment-zone/
LOCATION:Langley Park\, Riverside Drive\, Perth\, Western Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230126T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230126T200000
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
CREATED:20221215T035956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T054424Z
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SUMMARY:Reflect Respect Celebrate Australia Day Film Dome
DESCRIPTION:Come down to the Langley Park Family Zone this Australia Day and visit the Reflect Respect Celebrate Film Dome presented by the Australia Day Council. Featuring a number of informative and educational short films including Six Noongar Seasons; Shine the Light; and The Story of Us\, the films will be showing on rotation for the afternoon with each running between 3 and 12 minutes in length. There will be giveaways and other entertainment for the afternoon. \nShine the Light features vision and voices of First Nations peoples who have since passed\, and permission to display the content has been provided by the families. \nPlease note that some of the content in the films may be confronting to younger viewers and parental guidance is recommended for children under 12. Please be advised attendees may be photographed and all images are copyright of Auspire – Australia Day Council WA. \nAssisted by the Australian Government through the National Australia Day Council.
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/reflect-respect-celebrate-australia-day-film-dome/
LOCATION:Langley Park\, Riverside Drive\, Perth\, Western Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230126T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230126T193000
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
CREATED:20230105T002555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230110T083326Z
UID:7722-1674745200-1674761400@auspire.org.au
SUMMARY:Birak Concert 2023
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island cultures\, the annual Birak Concert boasts a stellar line-up of Indigenous entertainment.
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/birak-concert-2023/
LOCATION:Supreme Court Gardens\, 2 Barrack Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230126T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20230126T120000
DTSTAMP:20260522T101935
CREATED:20230111T025423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230111T025423Z
UID:7776-1674720000-1674734400@auspire.org.au
SUMMARY:Australia Day 2023 Coogee Beach Festival
DESCRIPTION:Come together and celebrate being Australian at the Coogee Beach Festival in the City of Cockburn. Enjoy live performances by Aboriginal Dance Group\, Binjareb Middars; New Zealand Children’s Community Cultural Group; Down Under Band; and performer\, Bloom. \nAustralia Day Ambassador\, Darryl Davenport\, will also be speaking. \nActivities in the park \n\nFree sausage sizzle (while stocks last)\nFree inflatable activities\nFree face-painting\nFree health checks\nArts and crafts activities
URL:https://auspire.org.au/event/australia-day-2023-coogee-beach-festival/
LOCATION:Coogee Beach\, 4-6 Powell Road\, Cockburn\, WA\, 6166\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Public
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