Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations
Association of Ukrainians in Victoria
Ukrainian Council of Education in Australia
CYM Ukrainian Youth Association in Melbourne
Plast Ukrainian Youth Association in Victoria
Invitation
to our
Young Families, Mixed marriages, Youth and Young Adults
and all other members and friends of the community
Open Forum and discussion
‘Let’s have a heart to heart !’
Ukrainian ! Being a part of it – What does it mean ?
“Why Is It Important to You?” “Does It Matter?”
Where do I (we) fit in?
….and what about the children!
Opening address and facilitation of discussion by;
ORYSIA TRACZ
from Canada
FRIDAY JUNE 14, 2013
7.00pm for 7.15 start
Kozak Bar – Ukrainian Community Centre, Russell Street Essendon
Orysia will also use the topic
Songs Your Mother Should Never Have Taught You? — Erotic Symbolism in Ukrainian Folk Songs to inspire conversation
Light refreshments will be served – Bar will be open
A great opportunity to discuss and clarify issues
and in some cases blow away the myths !
Purpose :To inform ,invite, involve, help understand and collectively possibly set a new , revived direction for ourselves.
Who is Orysia Tracz ?
Orysia Tracz is a writer, translator, consultant and speaker on things Ukrainian, especially culture.
. Known in Canada as the “Cultural Crusader” she takes a fresh approach to exploring “who we are”.
Her strength is leading and directing forums on ‘preservation” and teaching the rich Ukrainian culture, traditions and folklore.
She encourages audience participation through an interactive session creating a dynamic and rewarding experience for both participant and speaker.