Challenges for CALD Drug & Alcohol Service Delivery
Speech Delivered at the Drug Info Clearinghouse Seminar Culturally and linguistically diverse communities and drug prevention: overcoming the barriers October 30, 2007 Angliss Conference Centre, Melbourne By Phong Nguyen Chairperson Ethnic Communities’ Council of Victoria Introduction
Ethnic Senior Citizens Forum: The Changing Face of
October 4, 2007, Preston Address by Peter van Vliet , Executive Officer Thank you for the opportunity to speak at today’s forum and I welcome you all. May I begin by paying my respects to the
The Second Victorian Immigration and Settlement Conference
Multiculturalism: The Way Forward By Voula Messimeri, Chair of FECCA and Deputy Chair of ECCV Integration Conference: Melbourne Park Hyatt Hotel, August 21, 2007 Having heard the various spin on the ‘integration’ word —with both its
In Defence of an Inclusive Citizenship
FECCA Congress - Hobart, July 31 2007 A Speech on the Changes to Australia’s Citizenship Laws by Peter van Vliet Executive Officer, Ethnic Communities’ Council of Victoria Thank you for the opportunity to address the FECCA
Ethnic Seniors Fair Go for Pensioners Rally
State Library Victoria May 31 Delivered by Phong Nguyen, Chairperson The Ethnic Communities Council of Victoria has long been concerned about the rising cost of living for pensioners. We are pleased to be here today as
ECCV Signing of the Community Accord
Speech at Queen’s Hall, Parliament House, Melbourne 21 March, 2007 Delivered by Phong Nguyen, Chairperson First may I begin by paying my respect to the traditional owners of the land—the Kulin Nation—and their elders past and
A Speech on the Proposed Changes to Australian
VASST VCE Teachers Conference 19 March 2007 Caulfield Melbourne Address by Peter van Vliet, Executive Officer Thank you for the opportunity to address the VASST Conference today on the issue of Australian citizenship. Today I wanted
Speech to launch the ECCV’s Multicultural Aged Care
September 6, 2006, Carlton, Victoria. Address by Peter van Vliet, Executive Officer The ECCV is extremely proud to present our proposal for a Multicultural Aged Care Strategy to Victoria’s political parties in the lead up to
Speech to the Municipal Association of Victoria’s Interface
Department of Victorian Communities, August 28, 2006 Address by Peter van Vliet, Executive Officer Established in 1974, the Ethnic Communities’ Council of Victoria (ECCV) is the peak body representing and advocating on behalf of Victorian ethnic
Diversity in Action Forum: Meeting the Needs of
Broadmeadows, 26 July 2006 Address by Peter van Vliet, Executive Officer Thank you for the opportunity to speak at today’s forum and I welcome you all. It gives me great pleasure to speak on behalf of
