Harpreet is an environmental engineer and lecturer by trade. He is also the treasurer for Sikh Temple, Siri Guru Nanak Darbar. He is a passionate educator with a particular interest in climate change. Dilpreet and Harpreet discuss climate change, specifically how it affects multicultural communities. 

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CW (Content warning): Discussions of the Tigray War

Daniel came to Australia when he was 5-years old. He has dedicated his life to activism and youth work. Dilpreet and Daniel speak about the genocide in Tigray and its lack of media attention. 

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In this episode, Persephone talked with Mark and David from HWPL. Heavenly culture, world peace and restoration of light is an organisation seeking peace on Earth. The two discussed the history of the organisation and what it is doing to achieve its self-titled goal. 

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Emily grew up in a low socio-economic family. She was able to access primary, secondary and tertiary education through scholarships. Emily and Dilpreet discuss the gaps in addressing barriers surrounding those in low socio-economic backgrounds. 

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In this episode, Dilpreet spoke to President of the Incubate Foundation, Charmaine Hunzwi.

Charmaine weighs in on the events of the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic and talks about things that could have been done better to address multicultural Australians' issues. 

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In this episode, Persephone sat down with Boudene Hauraki, an accomplished youth worker from the Centre for Multicultural Youth. Boudene has recently begun work on the CMY's Youth-led Unit, a new branch of the organisation. 

Persephone and Bou discuss the importance of giving young, multicultural people leadership opportunities and what the future for CMY looks like. 

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Persephone was joined by Zulya Kamalova (The Boite's Director) and Ellen Chan (The Boite's Marketing Officer and Portfolio Project Co-ordinator) to discuss the organisation's events for the year.

They also discussed the power of music in bringing people together and what music will look like in the future. 

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In this episode, we feature the Victorian State Director for Settlement Services International, Sonia Vignjevic. 

Persephone and Sonia discuss the importance of culture and media in resettlement and talk about SSI do to help resettle people all across Australia. 

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On this episode, Persephone sat down with the Co-CEOs of Multicultural Arts Victoria, Zii Nzira and Andy Miller. 

In this interview, the three discuss the power of art to end bigotry, what's going on at MAV this year and what the future of art looks like. 

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On this episode we feature the amazing Peter Khalil, the recently re-elected member for Wills here in Melbourne. As a Labor MP, Mr. Khalil holds strong opinions on multiculturalism, diversity and equality. Him and our Engagement Coordinator, Persephone, spoke together about the importance of multiculturalism in politics and how change can be created. 

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