Multicultural Groups
in North Queensland
- AfricanOz - An online
resource for people of African heritage or those who have an interest in
Africa.
- ANTaR Queensland -
Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation.
- The Arts Office of the Queensland Government
- Australian Arabic Council - Is
committed to human rights and community relations issues affecting the
Arabic culture and profile.
- Australian Jewish Historical
Society - The AJHS publishes the Journal of the Australian Jewish
Historical Society, and maintains libraries and archives in Sydney and
Melbourne. This site documents the Jewish experience in Australia.
- Australian Lebanese Historical
Society - Aims to encourage scholarship in the history of Lebanese
settlement in Australia by research, publications and regular events and
meetings for members.
- Australian
Tibet Council - A non-profit organisation that works to promote the human
rights and democratic freedoms of the Tibetan people.
- Australian Turkish Cultural Platform
- Aim to promote and create a bridge between the Turkish and other
communities within Australia. The group organise conferences, seminars,
concerts, exhibitions, festivals as well as educational programs on
Turkish culture.
- Basque Club of Northern
Queensland
- Chinese Australian
Historical Society - Information on the history of the Chinese in
Australia.
- Dante Alighieri Society of Townsville - Promotes
Italian language, culture and cooking. Hosts social events and language
courses. For more information call (07) 4728 1167
- Estonian Archives in
Australia - Holds information about the achievements of Estonians
living outside Estonia.
- The Ethnic Communities' Council of Queensland
(ECCQ)
- Federation of Ethnic Communities
Councils of Australia - The national peak body representing
Australians from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
- Malta Virtual Emigration
Musuem
- Migrant Resource Centre - Runs
several services and programs to help migrants as well as the wider community in
Townsville and Thuringowa.
- Multicultural
Affairs Queensland - part of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet,
MAQ is responsible for providing advice on multicultural issues,
coordinating multicultural policy development and planning across the
Queensland Government and promoting positive community relations. MAQ
also manages a multicultural grants funding program, promotes community
development activities and provides free cross-cultural training to
government agencies. View MAQ
publications
- North Queensland Irish Society - Irish dance displays
and lessons, Hooleys (Big Party) nights and language classes for members. Dancing
displays and lessons. For more information contact jannd [at] gbrmpa.gov.au
- Norwegian
Club of Queensland - Community and social club for Norwegians living in
Queensland and for persons interested in Norwegian arts crafts, language,
traditions and customs.
- Polish Historical
Institute in Australia - Aims to collect, preserve and make
available to the public archival materials pertaining to Polish
immigration to Australia and the settlement of Poles in Australia since
1940.
- Russian Ethnic
Community Council of NSW - Aims to provide links to Russian
organisations in Australia and especially in NSW.
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