Global Cultural Diversity Conference Proceedings, Sydney

Preface

The associated documents contain the addresses delivered at the 1995 Global Cultural Diversity Conference, held at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, Darling Harbour, from 26 to 28 April 1995.

The conference was hosted by the Australian Government in conjunction with the New South Wales Government (through the Ethnic Affairs Commission of New South Wales) and the Australian Multicultural Foundation.

Speakers were requested to prepare and deliver the papers. Biographical profiles of all speakers and chairs are also included as appendix 1.

Most of the papers published in these conference proceedings were provided in advance to the Conference Secretariat.

Some speakers were unable to provide copies of their papers and, where possible, these have been reproduced from transcripts of audio tapes edited with the assistance of each speaker.

Unfortunately, it was not possible to include copies of the following addresses:

Issues in Native Canadian Welfare
Mr Jim Sinclair, Congress of Aboriginal Peoples, Canada

Beyond Multiculturalism
The Hon. Bob Carr, Premier of New South Wales and Minister for Arts and Ethnic Affairs, New South Wales, Australia

The Social Impact of Multiculturalism: the Case of Inner Melbourne
Mr Demetri Dollis MLA, Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Victoria, Australia

The Organisational Implications of Diversity
Ms Marion Smith, Director, The Pacific Island Chamber of Commerce, New Zealand

Diversity and Developing Better Business Practices: a Case Study
Ms Georgina Carnegie, Managing Director, Market Intelligence (Asia), Australia

Indigenous Women in Australia
Ms Pat O'Shane AM, Magistrate, New South Wales Local Court, Australia

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