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Keep it for the Future – Muslim journeys and community archiving
code:
043
Jul 23
11:30 - 12:30
Speaker:
DARCY, Zoe
GIBBS, Ross
UTOMO, Djoko
Room:
406
Description
Language(s) of presentations:
English
Abstract:
Taking a different path with communities, combining leadership and community archiving with a national collection and services - using as a case study the National Archives of Australia's outreach efforts with Muslim community groups in Australia and the development of a "Muslim Journeys" website.
Target audience:
Anyone interested in supporting grassroots community archives and linking such programs within a national support system
Overall purpose and significance of session:
To examine how national archival institutions can forge links with particular communities and their documentary heritage preservation programs
Content description:
Joint presentation with Indonesian National Archives to be confirmed) on documenting muslims in northern Australia and engaging with community archiving efforts. Mona Lohanda (Indonesia) re Indonesian records on Muslim journeys in Australia.

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