Brisbane, December 17
Preethi Suraj, president of the Federation of Indian Communities of Queensland (FICQ), recently participated in an end-of-year gathering for community leaders, hosted by Charlie Shandil, Regional Director for Northern Queensland and the Northern Territory from the Department of Home Affairs.
During the event, FICQ joined other community leaders in acknowledging the significant contributions of multicultural communities to Queensland’s development. The gathering celebrated the diverse cultural impact these communities have had, emphasizing their vital role in fostering inclusivity and enriching the state’s social and cultural landscape.
Suraj expressed her appreciation for the dedication and efforts of multicultural groups, noting their essential role in creating a harmonious and thriving Queensland. The event served as a reminder of the collective strength that diversity brings to the community.
