# Event Details - **Event Name**: Australian South Sea Islander Conference - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 05 Nov, 2025 at 09:00 am – Thu, 06 Nov, 2025 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: Come join us at the Australian South Sea Islander Conference for 2 days of learning, connecting, and celebrating our shared heritage!About this EventQueensland United Australian South Sea Islander Council Inc (QUASSIC Inc) warmly welcomes you to our two-day conference, Recognition, Reclamation, and Determination, commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the Queensland Government’s formal recognition of Australian South Sea Islanders.This milestone is more than a reflection on the past — it is a reaffirmation of our community’s enduring journey toward cultural acknowledgment, historical reclamation, and the unwavering determination that continues to shape our future. Proudly sponsored by the Queensland Government in partnership with QUASSIC Inc, this event brings together voices from across the nation to honour our legacy and strengthen our path forward.Over the course of two days, we will explore the rich heritage of Australian South Sea Islanders, celebrate the strides made in recognition and advocacy, and engage in meaningful dialogue about the work that still lies ahead. This conference aims to deepen understanding of our cultural identity, empower our community through shared knowledge and lived experience, and chart a strategic course for future development and justice.Our theme — Recognition, Reclamation, and Determination — reflects the essence of our collective efforts:Recognition honours the formal acknowledgment of our unique cultural identity and contributions.Reclamation underscores the importance of preserving, revitalizing, and owning our history and heritage.Determination speaks to our steadfast commitment to overcoming systemic challenges and achieving equity for our people.We are honoured to welcome esteemed keynote speakers, community leaders, and advocates who will share their insights through panel discussions and collaborative sessions. The conference fee includes attendance at the official conference dinner on Wednesday evening, 5 November 2025 — a moment to connect, reflect, and celebrate together.Please note: Accommodation and transport costs are the responsibility of attendees.Thank you for being part of this significant event. Together, let us honour our past, empower our present, and inspire a future where Australian South Sea Islanders are fully recognized, respected, and uplifted. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/norman-gardens/australian-south-sea-islander-conference/100001708964100629 - **Event Categories**: business, conferences, workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com.au%2Fe%2Faustralian-south-sea-islander-conference-tickets-1708964100629 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 160.14, max: 160.14, currency: AUD ## Event venue details - **city**: Norman Gardens - **state**: QL - **country**: Australia - **location**: CQUniversity Rockhampton North - **lat**: -23.3242441 - **long**: 150.5189056 - **full address**: CQUniversity Rockhampton North, 700 Yaamba Road, Norman Gardens, Australia ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: QUASSIC Inc (https://allevents.in/org/quassic-inc/26880980) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/d8bc617b67e542a20722a470df6d5c1bbf81a66814aae50c169b57b20fc12a41-rimg-w1200-h600-dc010101-gmir.jpg?v=1759840264 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/4a7f61756707e35bb2fc8d165cf77fd55c9f7913fd0d1e76e6983a57f67053cd-rimg-w400-h400-dc000001-gmir.jpg?v=1759840263 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Wed, 05 Nov, 2025 at 09:00 am - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** CQUniversity Rockhampton North, 700 Yaamba Road, Norman Gardens, Australia - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 160.14 up to 160.14 AUD - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** QUASSIC Inc - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** business, conferences, workshops - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Australian South Sea Islander Conference ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Australian South Sea Islander Conference", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/d8bc617b67e542a20722a470df6d5c1bbf81a66814aae50c169b57b20fc12a41-rimg-w1200-h600-dc010101-gmir.jpg?v=1759840264", "startDate": "2025-11-05", "endDate": "2025-11-06", "url": "https://allevents.in/norman-gardens/australian-south-sea-islander-conference/100001708964100629", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "CQUniversity Rockhampton North", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "700 Yaamba Road", "postalCode": "4701", "addressLocality": "Norman Gardens", "addressRegion": "QL", "addressCountry": "AU" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "-23.3242441", "longitude": "150.5189056" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Come join us at the Australian South Sea Islander Conference for 2 days of learning, connecting, and celebrating our shared heritage!", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "AUD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-05", "availabilityEnds": "2025-11-06", "validFrom": "2026-04-05", "lowPrice": "160.14", "highPrice": "160.14", "price": "160.14", "url": "https://allevents.in/norman-gardens/australian-south-sea-islander-conference/100001708964100629" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "AUD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-05", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-05", "url": "https://allevents.in/norman-gardens/australian-south-sea-islander-conference/100001708964100629", "price": "160.14", "name": "General Admission" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "QUASSIC Inc", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/quassic-inc/26880980", "description": "Creating a productive future that ensures Queensland Australian South Sea Islanders are recognised and supported to live productive and successful lives.Queensland United Australian South Sea Islander Council.The Australian South Sea Islander Community Action for a Multicultural Society (CAMS) officer was tasked to consult with the Queensland Australian South Sea Islander community and implement this organisation.QUASSIC formally came together after a meeting with Queensland Government Minister Grace Grace in Mackay, September 2017. This meeting was held with members of Queensland Australian South Sea Islander organisations to create community discussions about the formation of a Queensland state representative body.On 20 June 2019 Queensland United Australian South Sea Islander Council was incorporated.QUASSIC objectives are:(1) To liaise with and advise government agencies on protocols and expectations pertaining to Queensland Australian South Sea Islander (ASSI) communities.(2) Cooperate and collaborate with other groups or individuals in promoting good community relations, harmony and advancing the outcomes of ASSI’s community objectives.(3) To develop policy to influence state and federal government in core curriculum development around ASSI history.(4) To include identification of Australian South Sea Islander people as a distinct identity group in government policy.(5) To improve access for ASSI community to services and programs (in areas of Education, Health, Housing, Sports, Financial Literacy, Tourism, History and Heritage, Recreation, Environment, Science, Arts, Culture, Justice, Social Welfare).(6) To identify, document, and preserve ASSI culturally significant heritage and historical sites.(7) To preserve ASSI identity and heritage through collections, conservation, and dissemination of oral histories, photographs, archival documents, films, and digital media.(8) To improve employment opportunities, lifestyles, cultural capabilities, and professional aspirations of all Australian South Sea Islanders including social, mental, physical, and spiritual." } ] } ] ```