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WestWords/MECA Refugee Week 2021

WestWords/MECA Refugee Week 2021

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 As part of Refugee Week 2021, MECA and WestWords combined to share the stories of six Western Sydney residents who moved from overseas as refugees. Interviewer is James Knight.Copyright 2023 WestWords/MECA Art Social Sciences
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  • Zainab's story

    Zainab's story
    Jun 17 2021

    Zainab came to Australia from Iraq as a refugee, and found a calling as a yoga teacher. This is her story.

    This podcast series is a collaboration between WestWords, the Western Sydney literature development organisation, and MECA (Mount Druitt Ethnic Communities Agency). Interviews were conducted by James Knight. Editing and production by James Roy.

    © Copyright WestWords/MECA 2021

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    31 mins
  • Rosemarie's story

    Rosemarie's story
    Jun 17 2021

    How do you go from a Kenyan refugee to Australian Local Hero of the Year? Let Rosemarie tell you.

    This podcast series is a collaboration between WestWords, the Western Sydney literature development organisation, and MECA (Mount Druitt Ethnic Communities Agency). Interviews were conducted by James Knight. Editing and production by James Roy.

    © Copyright WestWords/MECA 2021

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    24 mins
  • Mustafa and Taghreed's story

    Mustafa and Taghreed's story
    Jun 17 2021

    Imagine going to work one day, and running for your life the next, with no idea where you'll end up. This is a story of patience and courage.

    TThis podcast series is a collaboration between WestWords, the Western Sydney literature development organisation, and MECA (Mount Druitt Ethnic Communities Agency). Interviews were conducted by James Knight. Editing and production by James Roy.

    © Copyright WestWords/MECA 2021

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    29 mins
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