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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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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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Attended a landmark reconciliation breakfast at the Parliament House today (30/05/2023). It was good to reflect and listen to the panelist’s about the Indigenous Voice for future generations in the parliament and the country MAC was invited to participate and we added our voice to this great cause. Hon Prime-minister Anthony Albanese Dr Tom Calma…
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The Multicultural Association of Canberra (MAC) organised an informative session on Wills and Enduring Power of Attorney (EPOA), organised in collaboration with Legal Aid ACT. This event aims to provide essential knowledge and guidance to our community members and empowering individuals to make informed decisions regarding their financial, health, and legal affairs. Mrs Puri president…
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[CanberraTimes] [14/05/2023] In a recent development, the President of the Multicultural Association of Canberra (MAC), Mrs Nishi Puri, has taken a bold step in lobbying for fair working regulations for international students. The focus of this initiative is to advocate for international students’ working hours, which are currently capped at 40 hours per fortnight. Effective…
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Dated:10/01/2022
Acknowledging the Donation made by Commonwealth Bank – 10/05/2023
MAC (Multicultural Association of Canberra)president Nishi Puri express her heartfelt gratitude for the generous donation made by commonwealth bank to the Multicultural Association of Canberra (MAC) for their significant contribution to the communities in Canberra. We thank branch Manager Dean Ferguson and home loan advisor Erik Kabir for presenting us with a cheque and certificate. It…
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MAC, GOPIO, and Legal Aid ACT hosted a crucial workshop on Elder Abuse and Law for the Senior Community on March 19th, 2023, aimed to educate the senior community on their rights and the legal actions they can take in cases of elder abuse. The event was a collaborative effort between these organisations to address…
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The Multicultural Association of Canberra (MAC) recently hosted a mental health workshop in Batemans Bay, aimed at promoting awareness and understanding of mental health issues within the local community. The workshop was well attended by people from different cultural backgrounds, who were interested in learning more about the practice of yoga and its potential benefits…
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