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most domain was triggered too early. This is usually an indicator for some code in the plugin or theme running too early. Translations should be loaded at the init action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /home/pfes69mv/imanbarabadi.com/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6114"This is a collaborative book, attractively presented with colour photographs of nearly all participants; it deservedly wins the inaugural VCHA Cultural Diversity Award."
Somali people have lived in West Heidelberg since 1982; now numbering about 3000, they make up the largest Somali community in Australia. This book is an engaging introduction to eight women and six men in the community: several have tertiary qualifications and are community leaders. Nearly all suffered extreme hardship under a tyrannous regime in Somalia and later through the violence and dislocation of civil war.
These stories will resonate with all who have fled oppression and warfare to find a safe haven in Australia.
