Australian Sign Language Interpreters Association Queensland

 

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ANC in Sydney- your mad if you missed it !! -read summary


Added Sun - 11/12/11
ANC in Sydney- your mad if you missed it !! -read summary

 ANC 2011   Ya mad if ya missed it !! - but.... catch it second time 'round on DVD where all sessions, except for the final Sunday session, are presented in both Auslan and English; the final Sunday session is Auslan only. Check website for ordering www.aslia.com.au . ANC this year took the theme of “Between a Rock and a Hard Place”.... how the work of interpreters is challenging, often placing us in difficult situations. This ANC was as usual, an outstanding event. Not just the academic ...

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Adelaide has balls !!


Added Thu - 1/12/11
Adelaide has balls !!

 At ANC in Sydney it was announced that the next ANC will be in Adelaide. ASLIA was actually born at a conference in Adelaide 20 years ago in 1991; so 2012 ANC will be  the 21st birthday party!  Where will YOU be on 24-26 August 2012? Following ANC will be the ITW - Interpreter Teachers Workshops. The SA branch's presentation was terrific...it showcased all the natural wonders of their state - including the interpreters, the vineyards, the Arts; food, pubs and bars, beaches, and they have the bes ...

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Auslan in 3D on ACE website


Added Wed - 16/11/11
Auslan in 3D on ACE website

  ACE RELEASES ANNUAL REPORT IN 3D AUSLAN VIDEO > > ACE has an important Vision for the future - Access to Communication > for Everyone : Following National Week of Deaf People, Australian Communication Exchange (ACE) has released its > 2010-2011 Annual Report highlighting ACE's achievements over the past > year and Vision for the year ahead. > > "The annual report was translated into Auslan and made available in > 3D, an Australian first for Auslan users. This ...

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Woodford Festival and Auslan interpreting


Added Mon - 7/11/11
Woodford Festival and Auslan interpreting

 Woodford Folk Festival is powering again this year on 27 Dec to 2 Jan. This international Arts festival is set in Woodfordia, a little valley in the hills behind the township of Woodford, 1 hr NW of Brisbane.  Since the year 2000 the Educational and Performance group Dancing Hands.. now with a new name, Auslan Eternity, have provided workshops to educate the festival goers about Deaf culture and Auslan. This group has also provided Woodford Festival with a pool of interpreters to provide interpreting se ...

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WASLI's 6th birthday - watch the IS on YouTube


Added Sun - 6/11/11
WASLI

WASLI -World Association of Sign Language Interpreters - is having their 6th birthday !! Help them celebrate by becoming a member today !!!! For more information on how to join go to www.wasli.org . ASLIA recently had the privilege of having the WASLI President, Deb Russell from Canada, as our keynote speaker at the recent ANC in Sydney.  ASLIA QLD encourages all Queensland interpreters to sign up today and become a member of this important organisation. We have two of our very own Auslan int ...

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Equal start for Qld Deaf Athlete


Added Sat - 8/10/11
Equal start for Qld Deaf Athlete

Last night Channel 10's current affairs program, George Negus 6:30, aired an update on the Deaf sports access issue regarding Queenland's very own Sekou Kanneh. This issue, about Sekou being denied a fair start at the recent National Schools Athletics Championships in Darwin, has now been brought to the world stage.  In the footage, key stakeholders made promises to bring this issue to the next international Olympic committee meeting.  Deaf Sport and Recreation Qld was the organisation who instigated the ...

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