Pino Migliorino
Pino Migliorino is the Chair of the Federation of Ethnic Communities Council of Australia (FECCA, http://www.fecca.org.au) which is the peak body representing migrant communities across Australia. He is also the Managing Director of Cultural Perspectives which provides marketing and research services in the multicultural and Indigenous areas. Before establishing Cultural Perspectives, Pino held a number of positions including: Principal Policy Officer, NSW Ethnic Affairs Commission; NSW Regional Co-ordinator, Office of Multicultural Affairs; and Executive Officer, Ethnic Communities Council of NSW.
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Multiculturalism has never been a dirty word
Last week was a historic moment for multicultural Australians, a day for which we have waited and fought for five…... Read more
No holds barred for racism in Australian politics
One in four Australians experiences some form of racism. (“The People of Australia”, AMAC, April 2010). 83% of Australians agree…... Read more
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From: Hasbro, go straight to gaol, do not pass go
Tim says:
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Kel says:
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