by CMCF | Jul 31, 2008 | Media Release
The Canberra Multicultural Community Forum (CMCF) has welcomed the reforms in Australia’s immigration detention system announced by the Minister, Chris Evans, this week. CMCF Chair Sam Wong echoed the praise of the Federation of Ethnic Community Councils of Australia...
by CMCF | Jul 8, 2008 | Media Release
Indigenous Elected Body and congratulates the seven successful candidates, CMCF Chair Sam Wong said today. “CMCF recognises the need for a democratically elected body representing the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in Canberra,” he said. “The...
by CMCF | Jun 30, 2008 | Media Release
The Canberra Multicultural Community Forum’s weekend reconciliation celebration has promoted a greater understanding between the multicultural community and Australia’s oldest cultures, chair Sam Wong said today. An audience of about 50 at the Theo Notaras...
by CMCF | Jun 9, 2008 | Media Release
The Canberra Multicultural Community Forum supports National Reconciliation Week, and invites members to play a full part in its activities, chair Sam Wong said today. “It is fitting that members of the multicultural community, which represents the latest wave of...
by CMCF | Jun 7, 2008 | Media Release
The Canberra Multicultural Community Forum is urging the Federal Government to scrap the controversial citizenship test, chair Sam Wong said today. In its submission to the Government’s review of the test, CMCF expresses serious reservations over its value in...
by CMCF | Jun 6, 2008 | Media Release
The Canberra Multicultural Community Forum has praised the ACT Government for its donations of $50,000 to each of the appeals for the victims of the Burmese cyclone and the Chinese earthquake. CMCF chair Sam Wong said it would have been very easy for the Territory...