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2016 UNESCO Chair Oration

Arnold Zable

2016 UNESCO Chair Oration

Event Venue:

Deakin Downtown 727 Collins StreetDocklands, VIC, 3008, Australia ( Map )

This year’s UNESCO Chair Oration was delivered by acclaimed writer and human rights activist, Arnold Zable, who delivered a speech on “Here is Where We Meet”.

“We are a nation of immigrants and Indigenous people – a new world with an ancient past. These are our two grand narratives. The inclusive tale of who we are. First Nations peoples and the people of many nations bearing stories from many worlds”.

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