Me, My Culture and NSW
Competition
Me, My Culture and NSW
Woke has partnered with Multicultural NSW to create the ‘Me, My Culture and NSW’ competition. This is an opportunity for young people to celebrate diversity, share their culture and join us in combating cultural stereotypes and racism.
General information
All entries must focus on the topics of celebrating diversity and different cultures and/or battling cultural stereotypes and racism. Competitors can do this in a variety of ways, such as by sharing personal stories about their culture, their own experiences with racism or their family’s or friends' experience. Competitors can also talk about the harmful effects of racism and the importance of celebrating diversity as a whole.
Categories
Film: Short films between 1 to 2:30 minutes
Writing: Poetry, creative writing and opinion pieces - max 600 words
Photography: Single photograph, a collection of photos or a collage
Eligibility
The competition is open to all high school students and/or any 12-19-year- old studying or living in NSW.
All entries must be submitted with the approval of parents and/or guardians if under 18.
Prizes:
For each category: (film, photography, writing)
1st Prize - $300
2nd Prize - $200
3rd Prize - $100
All winning entries will be published on Woke’s website in a special edition
Closing date:
All entries must be submitted by 3rd of October, 11:59pm (AEST)
Guidelines
All competitors, by making a submission, agree to the competition’s terms and conditions: See guidelines for each category
Me, My Culture and NSW is a Woke initiative and we are proudly sponsored by:
