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Balancing the Act: ADCQ newsletter - issue 28 (Winter 2010)

Community events calendar - July to December 2010

Community activities promoting human rights are an enjoyable part of the Queensland calendar. Below are some of the interesting and diverse events in which you may want to participate.

Community evenets calandar
Month Date Event For more information
July 1 Coming of the Light Festival http://www.tsra.gov.au/the-torres-strait/events/coming-of-the-light.aspx
  4-11 NAIDOC week http://www.naidoc.org.au/
Aug 1-7 World Breast Feeding Week http://worldbreastfeedingweek.org
  2-8 National Homeless Persons Week http://www.homelessnessaustralia.org.au/site/index.php
  9 International Day of World’s Indigenous People (UN) http://www.un.org/depts/dhl/indigenous
  12 International Youth Day (UN) http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/unyin/iyouthday.htm
  14-22 Seniors Week http://www.communityservices.qld.gov.au/seniors/events/seniorsweek
  22-26 Hearing Awareness Week http://www.hearingawarenessweek.org.au
Sept 13-19 Disability Action Week http://www.disability.qld.gov.au/actionweek
  18 Eidfest (First day of Ramadan 11 Aug) http://www.qldmuslims.org.au
Oct 1 International Day of Older Persons http://www.un.org/depts/dhl/olderpersons
  10-17 Mental Health Week World Mental Health Day http://www.health.qld.gov.au/mentalhealth/news/mhwweek.asp
  17 Queensland Multicultural Festival http://www.multicultural.qld.gov.au/be-involved/events/queensland-multicultural-festival/
Nov 16 International Day of Tolerance (UN) http://www.un.org/depts/dhl/tolerance
  20 Universal Children’s Day (Anniversary of CROC) http://www.un.org/depts/dhl/children_day/index.html
  25 International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women (White Ribbon Day) http://www.whiteribbonday.org.au
Dec 1 World AIDS Day (UN) http://www.worldaidsday.org.au
  3 International Day of People with a Disability (UN) http://www.idpwd.com.au/Pages/default.aspx
  10 International Human Rights Day (UN) http://www.un.org/events/humanrights/2008
  18 International Migrants Day (International Convent on Protection of Rights of Migrant Workers & their Families) (UN) http://www.un.org/depts/dhl/events/migrants

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