The Ukrainian World Congress Holodomor Committee in cooperation with Ukraine's Institute of Memory announced the official launch of the International Candle of Prayer Activity on June 19, in Kyiv. A candle for each oblast and country where Ukraine resides will be blessed and passed on. This candle should travel the different denominations and churches over the June - Nov … [Read more...]
Ukrainians in Australia Call on President Yanukovych to Provide Leadership
The AFUO has written an open letter to Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovych expressing Australian Ukrainians' dismay with the many anti-Ukrainian - pro-Russian positions being taken by him and his Government The signing of Black Sea Fleet Accord The Europe parliaments intrusion in Ukraine's affairs on the Bandera issue The anti constitutional activity of the … [Read more...]
Harry Potter Power
Cairns-based psychologist Dr Julie-Anne Sykley has taken a unique approach to helping young teens deal with anxiety, anger, depression or grief. Her new book, Harry Potter Power, uses motifs and situations from J.K. Rowling’s popular Harry Potter series and links them to theories and strategies designed to help young people overcome anxiety, anger, depression and grief. It … [Read more...]
Holodomor Posters
John Demjanjuk
CYM Melbourne’s Dancing Ensemble Verchovyna Tour
CYM Melbourne’s Dancing Ensemble Verchovyna is currently touring Ukraine. They performed in Thailand on route. The Kyiv and Donetsk concerts have been very successful with the group receiving standing ovations. They have also participated in and given number of workshops. This is a wonderful opportunity to spread the word about Australia and also give members of the … [Read more...]
The Ukrainians – Then and Now
Saturday November 17, 2007 was a truly historic moment in time for the Perth Ukrainian community with the opening of the Ukrainians Then & Now exhibition in the Perth Town Hall. Slightly after 1pm the UAWA President, Mykola Mowczan began proceedings with acknowledgements to the Hon. Bob Kucera representing the Premier Alan Carpenter and the Minister for Multicultural … [Read more...]