Forum Australia (Aussie Forum Inc)

Held a discussion and three course dinner on 

Islamophobia
Myth or Reality

6pm Monday 16 April 2018

Taj Agra Restaurant
35 Woolley St, Dickson, ACT 2602

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Master of Ceremonies

Harry Oppermann
Active member of the Canberra interfaith community
Former Deputy Chair, Canberra Multicultural Community Forum (CMCF)  

SPEAKERS

Hon Dr Mike Kelly AM, MP
Member for Eden-Monaro, New South Wales

Helen Wachirs
President and Human Rights Commissioner
ACT Human Rights Commission

Brice Hamack
President
The Islamophobia Register of Australia

Any queries, please contact
Mohammed Ali on 0434 604 208  or
Helen Wilson on 0409 621 949 or
Email:  info@aussieforum.org

Attendees were seated by 6:30pm when the first course of dinner was served.
Speeches also began at 6:30pm, followed by a Q&A session.

Forum Australia thanks the ACT Office of Multicultural Affairs for its funding allocation to assist us build stronger inter-cultural ties within the ACT.

Forum Australia (Aussie Forum Inc)

held a discussion and three course dinner on

First Australians
Raising Our Understanding

6pm Monday 15 May 2017

Taj Agra
35 Woolley St, Dickson, ACT 2602

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 Welcome To Country

Violet Sheridan
Ngunnawal Elder

Master of Ceremonies

Jolene Laverty
Media Professional

 SPEAKERS

Rachel Stephen-Smith
ACT Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs

Julie Tongs
CEO
Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health Service
Canberra

Jack Waterford
Former Editor-at-Large
Canberra Times

Joshua Gilbert
Senior Consultant
Indigenous Consulting
PwC

Jessa Rogers
Assistant Professor in Education
University of Canberra

A discussion and three course dinner on

Domestic Violence

Causes and Cures

was held on
Wednesday 27 July 2016
Golden King Restaurant
15 Dundas St, Phillip, ACT, 2606

Master of Ceremonies

Siobhan Heanue
Reporter, Presenter
ABC Television, Radio and Online

Speakers

Martin Fisk
CEO
Menslink Canberra

David Matthews
Interim Coordinator-General for Family Safety
Justice and Community Safety Directorate
ACT Government

Mary Pekin
CEO
Relationships Australia Inc.

Dr Tahmina Rashid
Associate Professor International Studies
Faculty of Arts & Design
University of Canberra

Speeches began at 6:30pm, followed by a Q&A session.

Forum Australia thanks the ACT Office of Multicultural Affairs for its funding allocation to assist us build stronger inter-cultural ties within the ACT

A discussion and three course dinner on

Refugees

Whose Rights? Who’s Right?

was held on
Tuesday 26 April 2016
At Taj Agra Indian Restaurant,
35 Woolley St, Dickson, ACT

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Speakers

Master of Ceremonies
Amne Alrifai
Community Worker
Blogger at Unveiled Thought
Human Rights Supporter

Dr Helen Watchirs President and Human Rights Commissioner ACT Human Rights Commission	Yvette Berry MLA Minister for Multicultural Affairs and Youth Affairs ACT Labor Party
Giulia Jones MLA Shadow Minister for Multicultural Affairs Shadow Minister for Mental Health ACT Liberal Party	Veronica Wensing Candidate for Yerrabi ACT Greens

Speeches began at 6:30pm, followed by a Q&A session.

Forum Australia thanks the ACT Office of Multicultural Affairs for its funding allocation to assist us build stronger inter-cultural ties within the ACT

A discussion and three course dinner on

Australian International Aid

Accountability & Transparency

was held on
Wednesday 24 February 2016
At Taj Agra Indian Restaurant,
35 Woolley St, Dickson, ACT

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Master of Ceremonies

Siobhan Heanue
Reporter, Presenter
ABC Television, Radio and Online

Speakers

Kathryn Elliott Director Health Program and Performance Section Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade	Emily Wilson International Policy Manager Australian Red Cross, ACT
Professor William Maley The Asia Pacific College of Diplomacy Australian National University	Sam Zappia Manager Country Programs Team Care Australia, ACT

Speeches began at 6:30pm, followed by a Q&A session.

Forum Australia thanks the ACT Office of Multicultural Affairs for its funding allocation to assist us build stronger inter-cultural ties within the ACT

A discussion and dinner around being

Mixed Up!

Intergenerational Views on Living Across Cultures

was held on
6pm Wednesday 29 July 2015
At Taj Agra Indian Restaurant,
35 Woolley St, Dickson, ACT

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Elliott Dunn, ABC 666 Radio,
Master of Ceremonies

 SPEAKERS

Kanti Jinna
Advisor
Canberra Multicultural Community Forum

Samreen Syed
Law Student
Australian National University

Andrea Ho
666 ABC Radio & Online Manager, ACT
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Jeevan Nadanakumar
Student
Australian National University
Member volunteer youth broadcaster
FM91.1 Community Radio

Rolf Bachmann
CYSFP Case Management Team Leader
Southside Community Services

Any queries, please contact
Mohammed Ali on 0434 604 208  or
Helen Wilson on 0409 621 949 or
Email:  info@aussieforum.org

Guests were seated by 6:30pm when the first course of dinner was served.
Speeches began at 6:30pm, followed by a Q&A session.

Forum Australia thanks the ACT Office of Multicultural Affairs for its funding allocation to assist us build stronger inter-cultural ties within the ACT