Season 2 Episode 1 of our Podcast is out now
In this episode you will hear from Lella Cariddi, who curated many migration stories which have significantly contributed to Victoria’s cultural and historic diversity. These stories earned her a 2022 Community History Award for Oral History. She has also worked closely with Multucultural Arts Victoria and various other organisations for which she has been awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia.
You will also hear from Con Pagonis, who has worked for thirty years with the Australian Governmentmainly in migration and multicultural affairs and spent another eight years as a Multicultural Policy Adviser with State and Local Governments in Victoria. He has also volunteered for many years at the Ethnic Communities' Council of Victoria.
Lella and Con discuss their family’s journey of migration, the importance of older people’s voices being heard and share tips on how to write your own migrant story.
We hope you'll feel inspired.
Tune in and let us know what you think. We would love to hear from you.
Click here to listen.