We work to enhance life opportunities for young people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds http://www.actnow.com.au/Groups/Centre_for_Multicultural_Youth_Issues.aspx Sun, 30 Aug 2009 23:15:30 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss RSS.NET: http://rss-net.sf.net/ Student, activist, human rights geek, artist http://www.actnow.com.au/Members/adelaide.aspx Sun, 30 Aug 2009 23:15:30 GMT I want to be a revolution, not a replication! http://www.actnow.com.au/Members/vuetou.aspx Thu, 07 May 2009 05:48:22 GMT Why multilingualism can change your life. http://www.actnow.com.au/Opinion/In_English_please.aspx Fri, 09 May 2008 04:01:16 GMT The Cronulla Riots brought my own cultural place in Australia into perspective, and after watching video footage of that day, I set out to change people's beliefs, which, I found can be extremely dangerous at times... Worthwhile? I think so. http://www.actnow.com.au/Stories/Cronulla_Riots_from_the_eyes_of_a_wog.aspx Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:38:51 GMT We are currently reviewing ActNow's Youth Participation and working out new and exciting ways to engage you guys so remember to scroll down to my blog for regular updates and to share your comments! http://www.actnow.com.au/Members/sallyc.aspx Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:25:36 GMT I am Raiya! Currently undergoing the summer marketing internship at the 'Inspire Foundation' WOOHOO! Last year I completed the most stressful, time consuming, painful yet fun, exhilarating and worth wild course EVER! The course was called 'Events and Entertainment Design' at the Enmore Design http://www.actnow.com.au/Members/raiya.aspx Mon, 03 Dec 2007 22:27:45 GMT Art as a way to act, challenge and subvert the dominant myths and stereotypes that surround race, gender and culture http://www.actnow.com.au/Members/PGDP.aspx Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:22:35 GMT Australia is a tolerant country-especially if you fit in. http://www.actnow.com.au/Opinion/A_history_lesson_in_the_making.aspx Thu, 01 Nov 2007 23:31:25 GMT Here's your chance to volunteer to help refugees. http://www.actnow.com.au/Action/Volunteer_as_a_peer_mentor_to_refugees.aspx Fri, 19 Oct 2007 00:43:00 GMT To prevent the death of arts and humanities faculties more substantial financial support is urgently required. http://www.actnow.com.au/Opinion/The_slow_death_of_the_humanities.aspx Tue, 18 Sep 2007 08:06:53 GMT chowe07 http://www.actnow.com.au/Members/chowe07.aspx Thu, 10 May 2007 23:02:23 GMT ashlina464 http://www.actnow.com.au/Members/ashlina464.aspx Sat, 21 Apr 2007 09:29:17 GMT Part 12 of stories inspired by the Muslim community of Sydney http://www.actnow.com.au/Stories/Sydney_Shards.aspx Mon, 16 Apr 2007 05:40:00 GMT What it's like to put together a radio forum for Melbourne's 90.7 SYN FM. http://www.actnow.com.au/Stories/Speaking_on_SYN.aspx Mon, 29 Jan 2007 04:05:19 GMT Scarves are made of flimsy material but try to rip them apart and you'll find that they're stronger than you'd think. http://www.actnow.com.au/Opinion/The_strength_of_a_scarf.aspx Tue, 23 Jan 2007 04:43:17 GMT yacvic http://www.actnow.com.au/Members/yacvic.aspx Tue, 19 Dec 2006 00:13:52 GMT Hi from Lauren, Lara and Laura! We were Australian delegates to the Pacific Youth Festival, 2006 in Tahiti. The nest festival will be in Fiji 2009 and we would like to be involved with organising the Australian delegation. In the mean time, we are working towards positive change in Australia http://www.actnow.com.au/Members/pyfaustralia.aspx Thu, 23 Nov 2006 20:36:11 GMT misshannah gets mad but then gets active.Find out what she did to help Refugee's in Australia. http://www.actnow.com.au/Stories/misshannah_takes_action.aspx Mon, 30 Oct 2006 08:30:07 GMT This is me! http://www.actnow.com.au/Members/divabat.aspx Tue, 08 Aug 2006 04:09:14 GMT I live in a pschizo-efrfictive world and that's schroprenia, bi -polar and depression and opression from all angles. http://www.actnow.com.au/Opinion/Natives_Across_Australia.aspx Tue, 08 Aug 2006 01:29:55 GMT What goes on behind the barbed wire of Villawood detention centre? http://www.actnow.com.au/Stories/Villawood_Detention_Centre.aspx Fri, 04 Aug 2006 01:18:30 GMT beetlebase http://www.actnow.com.au/Members/bettlebase.aspx Fri, 12 May 2006 01:04:22 GMT Access to a space refers to how you feel within that space, how easy it is to get to, or who is most welcome in that space. Youth are often excluded or seen as a problem in public spaces. Read this to find out more... http://www.actnow.com.au/Issues/Access_to_public_spaces.aspx Wed, 03 May 2006 14:18:56 GMT Do the issues of Multiculturalism interest you? Do you find immigrant issues important to Australian society? http://www.actnow.com.au/Action/Get_active_about_Multiculturalism.aspx Tue, 11 Apr 2006 05:48:52 GMT Where would you be without the local Chinese takeaway? Or your daily cappuccino? These are just a few food clichés that help to identify what multiculturalism means to Australia, but what's actually beyond butter chicken and pad Thai? http://www.actnow.com.au/Issues/Multiculturalism.aspx Mon, 10 Apr 2006 23:52:27 GMT The paid staff and volunteers behind ActNow! http://www.actnow.com.au/Members/actnow.aspx Tue, 21 Mar 2006 22:55:46 GMT Don't get discouraged if the road isn't smooth.... http://www.actnow.com.au/Opinion/Reflection_on_Refugee_and_Asylum_Seeker_Action.aspx Thu, 10 Nov 2005 00:23:59 GMT What you do, no matter how big or small, will always have an impact. From raising awareness in you school or community, to becoming a pen-pal and helping detainees feel welcome in our country, to helping fund organisations to do more good work, you can help. http://www.actnow.com.au/Action/Refugees_and_asylum_seekers_ACTION.aspx Wed, 09 Nov 2005 23:29:22 GMT What makes someone a refugee? And why are they put into detention? Confused about this issue? Check this out... http://www.actnow.com.au/Issues/Refugees__asylum_seekers_in_detention.aspx Wed, 09 Nov 2005 23:25:34 GMT What does it mean to be a Refugee in Australia today? http://www.actnow.com.au/Issues/Refugees_in_Australia.aspx Wed, 09 Nov 2005 23:09:09 GMT What's the difference? Definitions for asylum seeker, refugee, migrant, internally displaced person, stateless person and other relevant terms http://www.actnow.com.au/Issues/Asylum_seekers_refugees__more_definitions.aspx Wed, 09 Nov 2005 22:33:58 GMT Your Community http://www.actnow.com.au/Themes/Your_Community.aspx Wed, 09 Nov 2005 22:08:17 GMT