An overview of the Karen people

Karen people are well known as the indigenous people of Burma and second largest ethnic group after the majority Burman. Karen people mostly live in …

The establishment of Australian Karen Organisation

<pre><span class="s1">The Burmese military ruling regime has used the four cuts operation in the eastern Karen State since 1976…

AKO (WA) Traditional ''Done dance'' Team expands

Jan 2016 saw the best year yet in Karen traditional dance at Karen New Year in Western Australia. With widespread social media and community newspape…

The establishment of Basic Karen Language School in Queensland

Background

The establishment of the Karen Language program in Queensland is to advance the knowledge and understand of our young people the importance…

About Australian Karen Organisation (overview)

Since Karen people came to live in Australia, they have seen that organisation is very important for the community in this country. Even though they …

Culture and language promotion

AKO aims to maintain and promote Karen culture within the Australian multicultural community. The organisation proudly has a cultural department in e…