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Events & Conferences Events ASLIA/Deaf Australian Interpreting Forum
| ASLIA/Deaf Australian Interpreting Forum |
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| Sunday, 17 February 2008 | |
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ASLIA National & Deaf Australia recently held a most successful Interpreting Forum on February 15th in Sydney. Over 80 people attended the event, and these included ASLIA members, interpreters, deaf consumers, Deaf Australia members, government representatives and other interested parties. Notes of the Meeting and Powerpoints can be downloaded by clicking the "read more" link below. One of the highlights of the event was the signing of the Joint Agreement between Deaf Australia and Australian Sign Language Interpreters' Association. Click to download the Joint Agreement:
Kyle Miers and Jemina Napier signing the joint agreement:
A panel of four presenters highlighted some important issues and solutions regarding Auslan interpreting. The panel consisted of: Kyle Miers - Deafness Australia, Marcel Leneham - ASLIA, Rebecca Ladd & Marc Curtis - AFDS & Della Goswell - Trainer. After each presentation, questions & comments from the floor were encouraged. A joint taskforce will be establised to capitalise and continue on the momentum of the forum, with a view to researching and finding solutions to many of the issues raised. Downloads: Forum Flyer:
Notes of the Meeting can be downloaded by clicking below:
Notesof the Meeting and Combined Powerpoints can be downloaded by clicking below:
Powerpoint Presentations from the forum can be downloaded by clicking below: Kyle Miers - Deaf Australia:
Marcel Leneham - ASLIA:
Rebecca Ladd & Marc Curtis - AFDS:
Della Goswell - Trainer:
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