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ALIA Multicultural e-News!
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The ALIA Multicultural e-News is a platform to share news with a Multicultural focus relevant to the Library Information Sector (LIS). It is open to people across LIS to contribute information of relevance. If you have some news to distribute broadly you can contact us via email. If you are interested in contributing an article post to our website you can also reach out via email to discuss ideas
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Submission from the library and information sector to the Department of Home Affairs Multicultural Framework Review
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This submission from the library and information sector to the Department of Home Affairs Multicultural Framework Review is jointly made by the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA), CAVAL, and the ALIA Multicultural special interest group. This submission outlines the role that libraries play supporting multicultural communities to ensure that they are visible and understood in further policy development.
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PLV Early Literacy Handbook
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Public Libraries of Victoria have released the Early Literacy Handbook. The handbook has been updated to be include resources for a more inclusive storytime and early years literacy programming. Featured in the handbook are current examples of multicultural storytimes and helpful suggestions on having bi-lingual and in language storytimes and other early years programs. We'd like to hear from our community of the ways you involve and collaborate with your multicultural communities across the country.
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We are seeking expressions of interest for articles and voices to contribute to the ALIA Multicultural website. If you or someone you know would be interested in sharing an article, latest research, opinion piece with our community send us an email expressing areas of interest or articles. The ALIA Multicultural website is a collaborative initiative and we are seeking your voice.
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Coming up...
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ALIA National 2024 - Call for Proposal
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The conference will feature keynote speeches, workshops, presentations, lightening talks, and panel discussions specifically related to the following sub themes:
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- From Inclusion to Belonging
- Raising Voices
- Daring Greatly, Striving Valiantly
- Forging Future Libraries
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Call for proposal closes 2 October 2023
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Global Media and Information Literacy Week 24-31 October 2023
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For Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2023, there is a focus on collaboration to enhance media and information literacy. Explore how libraries can build relationships with First Nations people to represent history respectfully in ALIA's webinar about First Nations representation and agency in libraries:
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