CMCF to host debate on Multiculturalism

Multiculturalism as it is seen by Canberra’s politicians, researchers and community leaders will be put under the microscope at a Question and Answer Panel organised by the Canberra Multicultural Community Forum on Tuesday, October 7. CMCF Chair Sam Wong said the...

Round the world in a day at ACT languages expo

The Canberra Multicultural Community Forum is one of the supporters of a Language Expo celebrating 2008 as the International Year of Languages on Sunday, September 28. CMCF Committee Member and Education Adviser Dr Mandy Scott said the Forum has joined with the...

CMCF HAILS MICO’S OUTSTANDING WORK FOR FESTIVAL

The Canberra Multicultural Community Forum acknowledges the contribution of the artistic director of the National Multicultural Festival, Dominic Mico, who is taking a break from the position after 10 years. CMCF Chair Sam Wong said that under Mr Mico the Festival had...

CMCF supports Labor’s $800,000 multicultural pledge

The Canberra Multicultural Community Forum has welcomed the Labor Party’s promise to commit $800,000 over four years towards supporting multiculturalism in the city, including funding for language education, more services for vulnerable young people, improved...

Summit triumph for multiculturalism

The ACT Government’s second multicultural summit at the weekend clearly demonstrates that multiculturalism is alive and thriving in the National Capital, the chair of the Canberra Multicultural Community Forum, Sam Wong, said today. “There were more than 400...

Migrants ‘resource for multilingual skills’

Programs assisting new migrants to Australia to learn English should run alongside the development of their skills in other languages, the Canberra Multicultural Community Forum (CMCF) believes. In a submission to the federal government’s review of the Adult Migrant...
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