The Australia-Japan Society (ACT) Inc.
The Australia-Japan Society (ACT) Inc. (AJS) is a non-profit community organisation, formed in 1972 to facilitate contact and understanding between Australians and Japanese and to promote informed interest in Japan, Japanese culture and Japanese people.
The Society enthusiastically cooperates with other organisations interested in promoting Australia-Japan relationships, including the Federal and ACT governments, universities and schools, and works closely with the Embassy of Japan.
The Committee of the Society meets monthly, usually on the first Tuesday, and welcomes members to attend the meetings.
Calling all ACT year 11 students
Are you:
- A male or female year 11 student in the ACT and at least 16 years of age?
- An Australian citizen in good health and of good character?
- Interested in Japanese Language and culture?
Do you want to experience Japan?
Then you should consider visiting Japan on exchange.
JETAA O-shaberikai
The next O-Shaberikai for the 2009 calendar year will be on the last Wednesday each month, at the Holy Grail Inn in Civic (corner of Bunda and Akuna Streets).
JAPANESE LANGUAGE & CULTURE COURSE
(INCLUDING HOME STAY)
Kanazawa, JAPAN
September/October 2009
The Australia-Japan Society of the ACT (AJS ACT), in conjunction with the Ishikawa Foundation for International Exchange (IFIE), is again offering a wonderful in-country course in Japanese language/culture in Kanazawa.
Our Role:
- Promote mutual understanding between the people of Japan and Australia.
- Stimulate among Australians an informed interest in Japan and the Japanese people, with emphasis on Japanese social and cultural matters.
- Provide opportunities and facilities for contact between Australians having a common interest in Japan and between Australians and Japanese.
- Co-operate with other organisations having similar interests.