The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations invites you and your partner and family to the launch of the book SILENT MEMORIES TRAUMATIC LIVES Ukrainian Migrant Refugees in Western Australia by Lesa Melnyczuk Published by the Western Australian Museum The book will be launched by Dr Dennis Jensen, MP Federal Member for Tangney On Sunday 12 August, 1.00 – … [Read more...]
Ukrainian Independence Day Concert & Lunch – 2012 – Western Australia
Western Australia 2012 Ukrainian Independence Day Concert & Lunch This is the annual event not to be missed ! … [Read more...]
Holodomor Testament Presentation to the Premier of Western Australia
Tuesday June 26 , 2012 For Immediate release MEDIA RELEASE PREMIER OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA PRESENTED WITH A TESTAMENT OF HOLODOMOR SURVIVORS LIVING IN WA The Premier of Western Australia The Hon Colin Barnett was presented with a copy of the recently published work by Lesa Melnyczuk titled Silent Memories - Traumatic Lives - … [Read more...]
Dr Kvit’s Lecture in Western Australia
Dr Kvit Lecture, Webb Lecture Theatre UWA (May 8 2012) Speaking in a relaxed and professional manner Dr Kvit commenced his presentation beginning with the Holodomor (1932 to 1933) which occurred in the period of the Soviet occupation of Ukraine (1918 to 1991). He spoke passionately including recollections of the Holodomor from a personal perspective. Dr Serhiy Kvit also … [Read more...]
Dr Serhiy Kvit in Western Australia
Dr Serhiy Kvit, a leading Ukrainian academic and activist, will visit Australia between 19 April and 13 May 2012 at the invitation of Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations. Dr Serhiy Kvit will be in Western Australia between May 6 to 8 to meet with academics, politicians and the community. The main thrust of Dr Serhiy Kvit's presentations will be “Academic Freedom, … [Read more...]