2023 Inauguration

2023 INAUGURATION

The Ijaw Association of Australia was formerly launched on Saturday, 28th
October 2024 in Logan Central, Queensland by Cameron Dick. He is currently a member of Queensland Legislative Assembly representing the seat of
Woodridge.
  • Event

    Inauguration 2023

  • Country

    Australia

  • Location

    Logan Central, Queensland.

  • Date

    October 28, 2023

Rationale for the Launching of the Association.

The Launching of the Association was intended to:
*Create awareness of the existence of the Association to the general Australian public.
*To promote the cultural heritage of the Ijaw people.
*To invite the members of the Australian public to engage in cross-cultural exchange with the Ijaw Association of Australia.

Outcome of the Launching.

Annual Convention

*After the Launching of the Association, a convention will be held every other
year in the different states of Australia.

Collaboration with Specialists

*The Community also aims to collaborate with and invite various specialist
support services to educate members on issues that impact them.

Research Centre

*The Association will be a research centre for individuals keen on carrying
out studies pertaining to the educational and cultural Affairs of the Ijaws and
people of the Niger Delta people.

Support new migrants

*The Ijaw people in Australia are an emerging community made of new
migrants requiring support network.