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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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Dated:10/01/2022
Health and fitness workshop
MAC and GOPIO today had a fabulous workshop on health and fitness work. We extend a great gratitude to of all of them who made this event a huge success inlcuding all community members, Counsellor of High Commision of India Narendra Rana ji Jyotiji, MP David Smith MLA, Nicole Lawder, Mr Jasvinder Singh Virk from
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Dated:10/01/2022
New Seniors group by MAC in Chifley
MAC initiated another seniors group at Chifley on 71, Maclauren crescent every Friday. This is for seniors over 65 and we had a huge response. It is conducted every Friday at 11am for activities like Zumba and other informative sessions.
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Dated:10/01/2022
Documentary screening by MAC on climate change
MAC facilitated the screening of a movie on April 18th to educate the community on impact of climate change.
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Dated:10/01/2022
International women’s day and Harmony Day – 21 March 2021
Multicultural Association of Canberra and Gopio celebrated Harmony day and Int women’s day on 21 March 2021A houseful eventIt was a pleasure to welcome such diverse community representation from Africa,Bangladesh, Salvador, Srilankan,Middle Eastern and our local Indian communityIt was as honor to celebrate this event with Minister of Multicultural Affairs Tara Cheyne, Opposition Leader Elizabeth
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A houseful event by the Multicultural Association of Canberra and a Global Organization for people of Indian origin on Covid Vaccine efficacy and mental health. A very interactive and informative session by Dr. Paresh Dawda. We thank him for his time and for taking up all Q&A. Thank you Sam Wong for sharing useful information
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Dated:10/01/2022
Social meet and greet at Forde Community
The senior group met at Forde Community Centre on Feb 11th 2021, for a social meet and greet. This was followed by light exercises and bowling. Thanks Bharat International for preparing yummy lunch. Seniors who could not get to the venue were picked up by MCCI transport. Thanks MCCI for your collaboration with MAC and
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Dated:10/01/2022
Donations
Continuing with MAC and GOPIO mission of serving the disadvantaged communities, we are donating non-perishables each fortnight to Blue Door men’s shelter like clothing, toiletries, blankets, etc. If interested to contribute, please email Presidentmac.canberra@gmail.com. Our next project for Blue Door shelter is to cook nutritious curries each fortnight at their commercial kitchen in Ainslie. First
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