Ethnic Communities Council of Western Australia
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Full name of organisation | Ethnic Communities Council of Western Australia |
Short description | The Ethnic Communities Council of Western Australia (ECCWA) has its origins in the multicultural movement of the 1970s. Established in 1975, ECCWA was formed to represent and support the diverse ethnic communities in Western Australia. As a grassroots organisation, ECCWA has been instrumental in promoting multiculturalism, advocating for the rights of ethnic groups, and fostering cultural understanding and harmony in the state. With a commitment to inclusivity and social cohesion, ECCWA has played a pivotal role in shaping the multicultural landscape of Western Australia for over four decades. |
Organisation type | Community Group |
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Location (places) | Western Australia, WA, Australia [ Administrative.State ] |
URLs | https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/249891456?searchTerm=%22Ethnic%20Communities%20Council%20of%20Western%20Australia%22 |
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/261553187?searchTerm=%22Ethnic%20Communities%20Council%20of%20Western%20Australia%22 | |
https://www.eccwa.org.au/ | |
Group Affiliation(s) | Ethnic / Multicultural |