News

17 Mar 2021

Tasmanian NAATI Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Wanda Buza, ChairThe difficulty of obtaining the service of credentialed interpreters in Australian regional, rural and remote communities has been a long standing and ongoing challenge, particularly in languages spoken by new and emerging communities, as many new arrivals are still mastering their own proficiency in the English language....

11 Mar 2021

The AUSIT Education Committee (AEC) invites Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from certified translators to be assessors to participate in the 2021 AUSIT Translation Competition (LOTE into English), which is open for the Chinese, Indonesian, Italian, Persian, Spanish and Vietnamese languages. (The languages rotate each year so that participants from a variety of linguistic backgrounds can...

04 Mar 2021

Event details 31 March 20219:30am – 11:30am AEDTOnlineCost: FreeRegistration is essential: https://bit.ly/2ZCLraW Unmasking the pandemic Many questions are being asked about what we could have done better during COVID over the last 12 months. How can communication with people of multicultural backgrounds be built into recovery plans? Will the pandemic encourage a serious assessment of...

02 Mar 2021

Multicultural NSW is seeking expressions of interest from highly motivated and experienced Telephone Interpreters in all languages for their new telephone interpreting service. To find out more and to express your interest, visit the Multicultural NSW website.

16 Dec 2020

As 2020 draws to a close, I want to take a moment to thank all of our stakeholders, practitioners, role-players, and everyone else that has helped NAATI in 2020 with our vision of a ‘connected community without language barriers.’ This year has been a tough one, both in Australia and internationally. From the devastating bushfires...