March 2023

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A ‘New Orleans style Mardi Gras’ | The National Multicultural Festival 2023

20 March 2023

This February the AAA focused on bringing ‘A New Orleans style Mardi Gras’ to Canberra for the 25th National Multicultural Festival 💚💛💜. New Orleans is a city formed by the superstitions, traditions and history of Creoles, Spaniards, French, Irish, Italians, enslaved Africans and free people of colour. The origins of Mardi Gras in New Orleans …

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AAA February Forum with Mihai Sora

16 April 2023

Our first forum this year welcomed Mihai Sora, Research Fellow in the Pacific Islands Program and Project Director of the AUS-PNG Network, a Lowy Institute initiative that aims to build better relations between PNG and Australia. The discussion explored how the US and its partners can increase their influence in a contested Pacific. Mihai’s knowledge of …

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Battle Of The Coral Sea | The 81st Anniversary

9 May 2023

2023 marks a continuing appreciation of the strong bond Australia shares with the United States of America and the Australian American Association – Canberra Division is proud to continue initiatives that promote and foster our relationship. Please join us at our commemorative activities honouring the 81st Anniversary of the Battle of the Coral Sea: Don’t miss this opportunity to …

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AAA April Forum with Dr Lesley Seebeck

17 May 2023

Our Australian-American themed discussion & networking series – the AAA Forum, is back on 6 April and we’re pleased to announce that one of Australia’s most highly regarded systems thinker, Dr Lesley Seebeck, will be joining us at the National Press Club of Australia to explore the hot topic of #AUKUS. Dr Seebeck has held senior executive roles …

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