Submissions and Statements

AICCM has made the statements and submissions on issues affecting Australian conservation and cultural heritage.

Reconciliation Statement

Embedding reconciliation initiatives in AICCM’s governance is key to enhancing understanding, appreciation, and recognition of First Nations cultures, histories, knowledge, and rights through cultural learning. This includes increasing members’ awareness of the purpose and significance of cultural protocols that support our commitment to First Nations communities in the care, preservation, and representation of their cultural heritage.

Disaster Preparedness Committee

The Disaster Preparedness Committee advocates for effective disaster risk reduction strategies in Australia by collating and sharing information and providing best practice training opportunities.

MS-349 Cultural Heritage Conservation Working Group

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Technical Committee 349 (ISO/TC 349) on Conservation of Cultural Heritage is developing international standards for conservation practice. AICCM’s MS-349 Cultural Heritage Conservation Working Group is reviewing and compiling Australian responses, building awareness and providing advice on strategic priorities.

Past Working Groups

  • Education and Training Committee
  • Sustainable Collections Committee
  • Mould Remediation
  • Development Committee