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THE FIRTST MON FOOF SHOP IN AUSTRAL



Subject: THE FIRTST MON FOOF SHOP IN AUSTRALIA,AUSTRALIA MON ASSOIATION


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THE FIRST MON FOOD SHOP IN AUSTRALIA
>From Australia Mon Association
Information Section, 

The Australia Mon Association (AMA) participated in the National Multicultural festival on 17 February 1998 organised by the 'The National Ethnic Council of ACT Inc. It hold in Canberra, the capital city of Australia. AMA opened a 'Mon Food Shop' in the heart of city. We sold the Mon traditional food, T-shirt and postcard. In the evening ACT Chief Minister Kate Carnell visited to the AMA' shop and have the Mon Food. There were near 200 guests visited to the shop and have the food. However we have received many questions from the guests " Where do you come from? What is the Mon? Then, the shop's coordinators stickk a Mon map and some other documents in front of shop. It was a good time to the show the Mon Map.

AMA is the first Mon Association in Australia. It founded in 1996. AMA sponsored to the Mon people in Thailand and Thai- Burma. AMA will participate ford coming on 31 February , 1st March and 14 March 1998.

Hongsa
Information Coordinator
Australia Mon Association