Nominations for the WA Multicultural Awards 2025 are now open

  • Nominations now open for the Western Australian Multicultural Awards 2025
  • Everyone is invited to nominate individuals and organisations promoting multiculturalism and supporting WA’s cultural diversity
  • Nominations close 11.59pm on Sunday, 19 January 2025

Nominations for the Western Australian Multicultural Awards 2025 are now open for eligible individuals and organisations making outstanding contributions to multiculturalism and supporting culturally and linguistically diverse (CaLD) communities in Western Australia.

The Western Australian Multicultural Awards are an opportunity to shine a spotlight on the various contributions made by CaLD communities, to grow a strong and vibrant Western Australia.

Eligible individuals and organisations can be nominated for 12 awards across 10 categories.

Previous winners of the Western Australian Multicultural Awards include Olympian Peter Bol, three-time Greg Norman medallist Minjee Lee, and renowned theatre-maker Jay Emmanuel.

More information about the awards and nominations is available via the Office of Multicultural Interests (OMI).

As stated by Citizenship and Multicultural Interests Minister Dr Tony Buti:

“I am thrilled to announce the opening of nominations for the Western Australian Multicultural Awards 2025.

“The awards celebrate the organisers, innovators, and role models that are the backbone of multiculturalism in Western Australia.

“I urge everyone in Western Australia to consider the people they have seen supporting or promoting multiculturalism in Western Australia and nominate the individuals and organisations making an impact in our State.

“The Cook Government recognises cultural diversity as a cornerstone of our society, and the Western Australian Multicultural Awards give us the opportunity to honour those people whose work strengthens culturally diverse communities in our State.”

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