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Introducing Minjur

Introducing Minjur. Problems with Gypsies : social stigma – low caste and therefore despised by their people. (they live up to their reputation – dishonest?. Problems with Gypsies :

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Introducing Minjur

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  1. IntroducingMinjur

  2. Problems with Gypsies: • social stigma – low caste and therefore despised by their people. (they live up to their reputation – dishonest?

  3. Problems with Gypsies: • social stigma – low caste and therefore despised by their people. (they live up to their reputation – dishonest? • transient – always wandering. No place they call home.

  4. Problems with Gypsies: • social stigma – low caste and therefore despised by their people. (they live up to their reputation – dishonest? • transient – always wandering. No place they call home. • illiterate – no settled schooling because they move all the time.

  5. Problems with Gypsies: • social stigma – low caste and therefore despised by their people. (they live up to their reputation – dishonest? • transient – always wandering. No place they call home. • illiterate – no settled schooling because they move all the time. • health issues – because they live in unhygienic environments.

  6. Results We Are Aiming For: Transformation.

  7. Results We Are Aiming For: Transformation. Gospel growth.

  8. Results We Are Aiming For: Transformation. Gospel growth. J U S T I C E.

  9. MINJUR – Another Gypsy Colony

  10. A Good Supply of Clean Water.

  11. A Gospel Teacher.

  12. The Head Man

  13. Some of the Young Men

  14. The Young Mums

  15. Their Life Is Hard

  16. Houses That Won’t Get Flooded

  17. Access to More SpaceUpstairs.

  18. An Official Opening

  19. A Bleak Future for Him

  20. A Kitchen Stove at Ground Level. Easy to Keep Clean

  21. Inside the One Roomed House

  22. This Was the Protein for the Day

  23. Housing Gives Stability to This Gypsy Community.

  24. The Gypsy Housing Project The cost of each “shelter” today works out to about $AUD 1,500 (or 45,000 Indian Rupees)

  25. The Gypsy Housing Project Can we can raise enough for one house? LET’S TRY. That’s OUR challenge!

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