On Saturday March 30, police and Sudanese men from across North Brisbane Police District took part in the ‘HE’ part of the latest She.He.We. program.
‘HE’ program stands for ‘Hear Me, Empower Me’ and the program aims to bridge the gap and build positive relationships between the Queensland Police Service and the local Sudanese community.
This particular ‘HE’ workshop was celebrated with elders and emerging young men from local Sudanese and South Sudanese communities.
Throughout the workshop, we were able to speak openly in a safe place, share experiences and officers were genuinely interested in learning Sudanese customs and culture.
By sharing our experiences and raising awareness we identified that the Sudanese community experiences were not so different for all of us as community members.
The workshop also had the pleasure of The Honourable Stirling Hinchliffe MP, Minister for Local Government, Minister for Racing and Minister for Multicultural Affairs attend.
Minster Hinchliffe spoke to participants sharing
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