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Maintaining culture and language is very important for the Karen ethnic group from Burma/Myanmar particularly when resettling to other foreign countries. Decades of civil wars in the country drove hundreds of thousands of Karen people to seek refuge in the neighboring country, Thailand. Life in refugee camps is no guarantee of a better future. The uncertainty pushed thousands of Karen refugees to resettle to third world countries after the year 2000s...

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After a week of shock twists and turns in Australian politics, Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison has won the Liberal leadership vote against Peter Dutton, making him the country’s 30th prime minister.

It's understood Mr Morrison - who has served as treasurer since 2015 - won the leadership contest 45 to 40 votes in the party room, with the motion to force a spill also carried 45 to 40 votes.

Tha Taw Kunoo, Vice President of the Australian Karen Organisation (AKO) urges Karen community in Australia to learn more about Australian politics after last week liberal leadership crisis. He also expressed his views on current Australian politics and see the new Prime Minister Scott Morrison as a royal person.

Htoo Ra Paw Tha Nya, a 28 years-old Karen woman from a refugee background recently attended a forum, Refugees Communities in Cultural Transition (CICT) Forum 2018 – Sharing our stories. The two days forum, from August 23 – 24 took place at Fairfield RSL Club, Fairfield of Sydney...

Around the globe, more than 250 million people live outside their country of birth and many migrants choose to send money to families back home. Australians are also transferring more money overseas than ever before, but the hidden costs can be hefty.

Maintaining culture and language is very important for the Karen ethnic group from Burma/Myanmar particularly when resettling to other foreign countries. Photos Gallery: Keeping culture alive by weaving Karen traditional clothes https://www.sbs.com.au/yourlanguage/karen/en/gallery/photos-gallery-keeping-culture-alive-weaving-karen-traditional-clothes Decades of civil wars in the country drove hundreds of thousands of Karen people to seek refuge in the neighboring country, Thailand...

More than one hundred people attended the ethnic Karen’s annual wrist tying ceremony at a primary school in Melbourne, Victoria State of Australia.

The ceremony, known as Lah Ku Kee Su in S’gaw Karen and Lar Khao Khang Su in Pwo Karen. Rooted by ancestral beliefs in spirits, the ceremony began at 10 am this morning and was held at Woodville Primary School in Hoppers Crossing, a western suburb in Melbourne...

Sadly, all too many Australians are aware of someone they know who is affected by domestic violence or abuse. So if you know it's happening, what should you do?

Maintaining culture and language is very important for the Karen ethnic group from Burma/Myanmar particularly when resettling to other foreign countries. Decades of civil wars in the country drove hundreds of thousands of Karen people to seek refuge in the neighboring country, Thailand. Life in refugee camps is no guarantee of a better future. The uncertainty pushed thousands of Karen refugees to resettle to third world countries after the year 2000s...