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- | [[Working Group on Multicultural Services (NSW)]] | + | **ANNUAL REPORT 2023 |
- | [[Annual report- 202 ]] | + | WORKING GROUP ON MULTICULTURAL LIBRARY SERVICES (NSW) |
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+ | **Introduction**: | ||
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+ | Multicultural Library Services Group at a glance 2022-23 | ||
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+ | Chairperson: | ||
+ | Secretary: | ||
+ | PLN Representative: | ||
+ | State Library of NSW Representatives: | ||
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+ | **PROFILE OF WORKING GROUP** | ||
+ | The working Group on Multicultural Services of NSW was established in June 1983 by several Librarians working in the field of library services for the CALD community. The Working Group’s role is to promote the provision of library resources and services to clients in a range of community languages. | ||
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+ | **VISION**: | ||
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+ | **MISSION**: | ||
+ | Achievements, | ||
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+ | **Multicultural Excellence Award reviewed in May / June 2023**: | ||
+ | The Multicultural Excellence Awards are awarded annually by the Working Group on Multicultural Library | ||
+ | Multicultural library services encompass a range of services provided to a culturally and linguistically diverse community (CALD) and acknowledge and celebrate Australia' | ||
+ | Multicultural library services are an important aspect of public library services. This prestigious award has been established to recognise and promote this importance. | ||
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+ | **Award categories**: | ||
+ | There are two categories of awards. | ||
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+ | **ORGANISATION**: | ||
+ | 1. NSW Public library serving a population of more than 100,000 | ||
+ | 2. NSW Public library serving a population of less than 100,000 | ||
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+ | **2023 – AWARD WINNERS** | ||
+ | Winner | ||
+ | Winner – Regional / Rural – Albury City Council. | ||
+ | Winner – Individual award – Eugenia Ng – Burwood Council | ||
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+ | **ALIA Multicultural Working Group**: Oriana initiated actively the conversation to form a group that is inclusive of people working in different areas, providing services to culturally and Linguistically Diverse Communities (CALD). | ||
+ | ALIA established the Multicultural Working Group and launched ALIA Multicultural in November 2022, with an aim to facilitate networking, support, professional development and resources for the information sector with a focus on culturally and linguistically diverse communities. | ||
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+ | Visit the webpage https:// | ||
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+ | Oriana Acevedo, Multicultural Services Consultant, SLNSW announced her retirement in June 2023. She has been an inspiration to many librarians, especially multicultural service librarians with incredible enthusiasm and spirit, always looking at projects to improve the services we offer to the diverse community of New South Wales. | ||
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+ | The Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) hosted the first inaugural **Multicultural Community Engagement Conference**: | ||
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+ | **Multicultural Bulk Loans 2022-23**: | ||
+ | • French | ||
+ | • Spanish | ||
+ | • Italian | ||
+ | • Russian | ||
+ | • German | ||
+ | • Japanese | ||
+ | • Chinese | ||
+ | • Polish | ||
+ | • Arabic | ||
+ | • Greek | ||
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+ | The service received requests from 83 libraries, 30 metro, 52 regional and Metropolitan Remand and Reception centre, Silverwater. | ||
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+ | **Multilingual glossary**: | ||
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+ | **Tibetan Language Collection Launch**: | ||
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+ | **Indyreads**: | ||
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+ | In 2022-23, There were several presentations given | ||
+ | **Seniors Connected Program Seniors Connected Program | ||
+ | Young Mentors Program: ** | ||
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+ | **Korean Cultural Centre**: WONDER - Korean picture books and artworks, May 2023. This exhibition featured wordless picture books, original illustrations, | ||
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+ | Shauna provided information on multicultural websites for mental health for help to the CALD community. | ||
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+ | • **LOTE DVDs ** | ||
+ | ALIA is still looking into classification of Community language DVDs. With the classification challenges it was evident that not much of a variety of titles were available for purchase. | ||
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+ | • **New Liverpool library** - Yellamundie, | ||
- | [[Chairperson | ||
- | [[Secretary | ||
- | [[PLN Representative | ||
- | [[SLNSW Representatives | ||
- | [[Profile of the working group]] |
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