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MAC (Multicultural Association of Canberra) and GOPIO (Global Organisation of People of Indian Origin) teamed up once again to organised a workshop aimed at empowering seniors to become iPhone savvy. The workshop proved to be highly engaging, allowing seniors to acquire a wealth of knowledge such as messaging, document sharing, folder organization, email reading,…
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The event was attended by women from different backgrounds, including business owners, entrepreneurs, community leaders, and professionals. The evening kicked off with a warm welcome from the representatives of MAC and GOPIO, who emphasised the importance of gender equality and the need to embrace diversity in all aspects of life. The event featured several activities,…
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MAC (Multicultural Association Canberra) President Nishi Puri had the pleasure of being invited to the ACT Legislative Assembly to discuss cost of living pressures and general issues facing the multicultural community. It was an incredibly enlightening experience and one that we are grateful for. During the discussion, we talked about a range of issues that…
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The Multicultural Australia Community (MAC) and GOPIO organised a Holi, Harmony Day, and Meditation event at Cowra Japanese Garden to celebrate multiculturalism, inclusiveness, and harmony. The event started in Canberra, and the attendees traveled together to Cowra to participate in the festivities. Holi, Harmony Day, and Meditation event organised by MAC & GOPIO was a…
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Dated:10/01/2022
Australia Day celebrations by MAC and GOPIO 22/1/23
MAC (Multicultural Association of Canberra) and GOPIO (Global Organisation of People of Indian Origin) celebrated Australia Day by organising an event at Jewel of India. The event was a way to bring together people from different cultural backgrounds to celebrate the diversity and multiculturalism of Australia. The event featured traditional Australian and Indian food, music,…
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Multicultural Association of Canberra (MAC) and GOPIO organised a Senior Chair Yoga workshop on 21, September 2023. The session was led by Mallika Raj, a certified yoga teacher, who focused on balance, meditation, and the benefits of yoga for seniors. The workshop proved to be highly enjoyable for the seniors, as it was conducted using…
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In the ACT Legislative Assembly on September 21, 2023, MLA Elizabeth Kikkert delivered high praise to MAC President Mrs. Nushi Puri for her outstanding achievements and contributions upon receiving the Order of Australia Medal (OAM). ACT Legislative Assembly on September 21, 2023, “Click to Watch”
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MAC, and GOPIO President Mrs. Nishi Puri, along with the renowned figure honoured with the prestigious Order of Australia Medal (OAM). This recognition not only underscores her remarkable achievements but also shines a light on the values of service and excellence.
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In a heartwarming display of community spirit, the president Mrs Nishi Puri. Multicultural Association of Canberra (MAC) the Global Organisation of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) came together on 5, September 2023, to volunteer as masters of ceremonies for a special event – the welcoming of new citizens to Australia. The event, held in the…
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MAC and Gopio conducted an educational workshop in partnership with Legal Aid. The workshop covered essential topics, including NDIS and its eligibility criteria. Participants also received insights into the serious issues of cyberbullying, social media harassment, and texting harassment, emphasising the potential mental health impact and legal consequences, such as fines and imprisonment. The workshop…
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A referendum workshop was held on August 31st and September 1st, 2023, to educate participants on the upcoming referendum scheduled for October 14th. In an effort to engage and educate senior citizens about their civic responsibilities, The (MAC) Multicultural Association of Canberra and GOPIO (Global Organisation of People of Indian Origin) collaborated with the social…
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The collaboration between MAC and GOPIO for the yoga session at Shantiniketan Hall exemplified the spirit of unity and cultural harmony. International Yoga Day provided a platform to celebrate the practice that brings people together regardless of their differences. Through this event, the participants not only experienced the physical and mental benefits of yoga but…
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Celebrating Excellence: Nishi Puri Among Esteemed Recipients of the AOM Award 12/06/2023 – In a momentous occasion that highlights the extraordinary contributions of individuals, MAC President, Nishi Puri, has been recognised as one of the distinguished recipients of the AOM (Medal of the Order of Australia) award this year. The AOM award, bestowed as part…
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Multicultural Association of Canberra (MAC) and (GOPIO) collaborated to organise an interactive workshop aimed at empowering seniors with the knowledge and skills to become smartphone savvy. Led by the dynamic facilitator, Ashvin Raj, the workshop proved to be an exceptional opportunity for seniors to embrace technology and bridge the digital divide. The workshop began with…
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