Celebrating the Samoan Independence Day!

Brisbane, May 26

(MCCQ Newsdesk, by Adhis Cole Press Release)

From Samoa to Kenya, From Goodna to Eumundi, Sunshine Coast the Queensland Community celebrated the Independence Day with the Samoan Community as well as the Madaraka Day with the Kenyan Community in the Sunshine Coast. The attendees enjoyed every second, every moment with both communities coming together to celebrate in unity, harmony & togetherness. According to Adhis Cole, MCCQ board member who attended the event, “ I Felt right at home today surrounded by love & support from both communities bonding over food, music and laughter.”

The Madaraka Day (“Internal self rule” or Self-Governance Day) is a national holiday that is celebrated every year on 1st of June in the Republic of Kenya. It commemorates the day in 1963 when Kenya attained internal self rule after being a British colony for 33yrs from 1920.