The Meeting of Cultural Ministers is a forum for the Australian, state and territory arts and culture ministers to discuss areas of national significance and mutual interest, such as the creative arts, performing arts, Indigenous cultures, film and digital media, and collections.

Work of the MCM

The Meeting of Cultural Ministers takes place annually. Meetings cover areas of national significance and mutual interest,...
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Meeting summaries

Following the annual Meeting of Cultural Ministers the discussions and outcomes of the meeting are summarised and published in...
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Publications

Supporting Australia's Live Music Industry: Suggested Principles for Best Practice (2010)...
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Cultural Data Online

Cultural Data Online provides access to a broad range of research relating to arts and culture in Australia, including...
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What's new

4 November 2016
2016 Meeting of Cultural Ministers
The Minister for the Arts, Senator the Hon Mitch Fifield, has met with state and territory arts and culture ministers.
7 October 2015
Meeting of Cultural Ministers
Arts and culture ministers from across the country met in Mildura on Friday 2 October 2015 for the annual Meeting of Cultural Ministers....
18 June 2014
National Arts and Health Framework Released
The National Arts and Health Framework has been released. The framework, endorsed by the Standing Council on Health and the Meeting of Cultural...
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