Andrew Pyrcz, a teacher of History, originally delivered this presentation - "Ukraine's Holodomor 1932-33: Stalin's 'Final Solution'" - at the Annual Conference of the History Teachers' Association of Victoria on 29/7/2021. His mother was a Holodomor survivor. … [Read more...]
Stalin and Ukraine’s Holodomor (1932–33) – Andrew Pyrcz
In 1932–33, Joseph Stalin used famine as a political weapon to attack Ukrainian nationalism, decimate Ukrainian peasantry and suppress challenges to forced collectivisation and his Soviet Russian regime... … [Read more...]
Holodomor Descendants Network
On May 19, 2021, the website of the Global Holodomor Descendants Network was launched and the registration of descendants began. The Holodomor Descendants’ Network, established by the Ukrainian World Congress on the initiative of its International Coordinating Committee for Holodomor Awareness and Recognition in November 2020, is the first global community aimed at uniting … [Read more...]
The passing of a stalwart of the Ukrainian Community in Tasmania – Irena Skira ☦
OBITUARY - IRENA SKIRA 8 December 1922 – 22 September 2022 By Eva Skira Irena Skira passed away in Perth on 22 September 2021. Irena Skira was a woman who greatly valued and treasured life. She was a fighter every step of her 98 years. She embodied the classic triangulation of being Ukrainian Catholic, a migrant refugee and a naturalised Australian: a … [Read more...]
Holodomor Australia Portrait Exhibition / Voices across the Ocean
2018 marked 85 years since the Holodomor (death by hunger) – a famine that Stalin, as leader of the USSR, imposed on the Ukrainian people in 1932–33, killing many millions. In commemoration of this anniversary, the Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations launched a photographic exhibition honouring Australian-Ukrainian Holodomor survivors still alive to tell their … [Read more...]
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