Top X Posts (formerly Tweets) for International Migrants Day -
in 2022Updated
Unless you're one of approx. 985,000 indigenous people in #Australia, you're a product of migrantion. Today we celebrate International Migrants Day
Given the workforce constraints across nearly every sector of our economy, it's never been more important to embrace our diversity https://t.co/PapkS02hSX
— Nicolette Boele - Independent for Bradfield (@Nicolette_Boele) December 18, 2022
75 years ago, over 800 men and women from #Estonia, #Latvia and #Lithuania arrived in Fremantle. They were the first of 170,000 European ‘displaced persons’ resettled in Australia after WWII. #InternationalMigrantsDay
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NAA: A12111, 1/1947/3/6 https://t.co/1SGPlCIt5y
On International Migrants Day, we acknowledge contributions migrants make to our workplaces, culture & society. I am so grateful for the sacrifices my parents, refugees from Cyprus, have made to create the privileged life we lead in Oz. Pic of what was their home taken in 2015 ❤️ https://t.co/pQcDJgweTD
A new report launched by the #RCRC Movement ahead of International Migrants’ Day found 1 in 4 migrants surveyed fear seeking humanitarian assistance would put them at risk of detention or deportation.
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— The Gambia Red Cross Society (GRCS) (@GambiaRedCross) December 14, 2022
Today on #InternationalMigrantsDay, we celebrate the unique impact migration has had on community and culture in Australia. This photo from our Dardalis Archives captures Greek migrants arriving in Western Australia in 1925. https://t.co/I5bGZxpLbu
Australia is one of the most successful multicultural countries in the world. We owe our economic and cultural success to the many and varied people who come to Australia and make it their home. #InternationalMigrantsDay https://t.co/kilhHoEwEF
Today is International Migrants Day, recognising the contributions of migrants worldwide - including the value they bring to volunteering! 🥰
@Boroondara's video series offers tips for making volunteering more accessible to new migrants.
🎞️: https://t.co/QUJlEiTnp9 https://t.co/osPcD0QRkO
On International Migrants Day, we're sharing David Moore's emblematic 'Migrants arriving in Sydney'.
👀 You can check out this portrait from our Collection and many more at WHO ARE YOU, open now at your NPG!
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It's #InternationalMigrantsDay and I'm so grateful for the opportunity to create a life in Australia but also to remain connected to my first language and culture and to pass it on to my children who were born here 🇦🇺 and are proud of their Portuguese 🇵🇹 and Italian heritage 🇮🇹.
— Catia Malaquias @CatiaMalaquias@aus.social (@CatiaMalaquias) December 18, 2022
December 18th marks International Migrants Day. Each year, newcomers to 🇨🇦 contribute to the country. People move for different reasons, sometimes by choice, sometimes by obligation. This beautiful drawing is from Elise Gravel, 🇨🇦 author/illustrator: https://t.co/wqKryHnVfE https://t.co/kJcdss6oZp