1. Mustafa/ Mustapha Arranged by Dick Lee http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVvd2waitko 1:15

3. Review What did I learn?

4. SOCIAL SEGREGATION DECLINING ECONOMY

5. SOCIAL SEGREGATION DECLINING ECONOMY

6. An Overview

7. Managing different racial groups Threats from external forces Managing different religious groups Building a national identity Developing common space Safeguarding the interests of the minority Economic progress Security and peace

8. Managing different racial groups Threats from external forces Managing different religious groups

12. Brainstorm! Different races , cultures and religions

15. Lack of understanding can create suspicion and unhappiness amongst the different races, which can lead to outbreaks in violence among racial groups

18. UMNO led an anti-PAP campaign Created feelings of dissent and discontentment among Singaporean Malays towards PAP

19. The PAP government called for a meeting with the Malay organizations to explain their policies “ We promise to improve your social and economic positions through education and training….”

21. Video: Racial Riots Documentary http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdpRINXBPwY

22. Clash between a Chinese policeman and some Malay participants in the celebration July 1964: Prophet Muhammad’s birthday Consequences?

26. Differences in religious beliefs and practices can also be issues used to create tension and conflict among different religious groups in Singapore

31. 18 Killed 173 Injured Consequences?

35. The acts of violence which are global in terms of aims , organization and impact In multi-ethnic societies like Singapore, race and religion may be used to create ill feelings among the different ethnic groups, which can in turn, threaten racial and religious harmony in SG How can it affect Singapore?

39. Singapore is an open and cosmopolitan society that plays host to many foreign establishments, some of which are attractive targets to terrorists. Singapore is at times also a target because of our firm anti-terrorism stance A quote by the Ministry of Home Affairs in Apr 2005 on terrorism .. Because it is a developed country and friendly to the West A commentary made on Radio Singaproe International in 2003 WHY Singapore?

42. Reactions of Singaporeans

43. A call to stand united.. SM Goh says: The Government will therefore not allow any Singaporean to discriminate against and blame our Malay/Muslim community ... We must all work together to prevent any distrust from building up.. ..But non-Muslim Singaporeans must go beyond simply refraining from letting suspicion and distrust affect their relations with our Malay/Muslim community. We must pro-actively reach out to our Malay/Muslim community... This way, we will develop greater confidence, friendship and trust with each other… build a successful, multi-racial, multi-religious society.

46. Building a national identity Safeguarding the interests of the minority Developing common space Common practice Bilingualism Multi-racialism Minority Representation Self- help groups Grassroots organization Educational Institutions Common living space (public housing) National Service Inter-Racial Confidence Circles (IRCCs) & Harmony Circles (HCs)

48. Singaporeans must have the determination to maintain the harmonious living environment that we have been fortunate to enjoy all these years. The challenge is for us to create further opportunities to nurture this spirit and allow it to flourish.. - Mr Chan Soon Sen Minister of Community Development and Sports and Education (2004)

52. “ one united people, regardless of race, language or religion..”

56. Singapore Indian Development Association (SINDA) Eurasian Association Council on Education of Muslim Children (Mendaki) Chinese Development Association Council (CDAC)

60. Video The Way We Are

68. By Hu Hsuan-Tien

69. Security and Peace People feel safe and enjoy the peace and security the nation brings for its people Creates a sense of belonging to the homeland http://media.photobucket.com/image/racial%20harmony/evilsink/RacialHarmonyBlogPictureNEW.jpg

70. Attracting tourists from all around the world Attracting foreign investments as investors’ confidence in SG is increased

71. 1. Need to manage racial and religious sensitivities to promote harmony in a multi-ethnic society like Singapore 2. Need to build a national identity by instilling a sense of belonging 3. Need to remain vigilant and active in identifying threats and strengthening social bonds to prevent division

72. THE END!