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The Federation of Indian Student Associations in Australia was incorporated in 2002 〔http://www.fisa.org.au/content/history-aims〕 by Gautam Gupta after he was the victim of a drunken assault leading to depression and his decision to start the federation.〔http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8097526.stm〕 Since the Violence against Indians in Australia controversy began, the FISA has had a high profile in many Australian,〔http://www.theage.com.au/national/education/levy-plan-targets-highrisk-colleges-20100308-psqw.html〕〔http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/nation/death-a-wake-up-call-to-indian-media/story-e6frg6nf-1225838412865〕 Indian,〔http://news.oneindia.in/2010/03/14/claimthat-australia-top-choice-of-indian-students-giventhu.html〕〔http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Racial-attacks-Indians-rally-in-Australia/articleshow/4627571.cms〕 and other international sources.〔http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8097526.stm〕 FISA's stated purpose is;〔(FISA )〕 *Integration: To unify Indian students in Australia and integrate them with the Australian community at large. *Representation: To partner at all levels of the Australian political and social spectrum to represent views and opinions of Indian students. *Empowerment: To increase the spiritual, political, social and economic strength of Indian students in Australia. FISA's aims are;〔(FISA history and aims )〕 * FISA to be recognised as a point of reference for Indian students nationally. * To construct an effective and long lasting communication network amongst students who are Indian by pedigree. * The network would consist of all University Unions/Organisations and other like-minded associations, representative bodies and interested individuals. * Organise events to provide a social interaction point for students. * Increase dialogue between other community representative bodies to provide students a perspective of multicultural Australia. * FISA Executives consist of dynamic Indians and Australians from various cultures whose primary aim is to form a synthesis of multicultural society. == References == 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Federation of Indian Student Associations in Australia」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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