OBJECTIVES: HIANC’s objectives are:
- To increase awareness and appreciation of Indian cultural heritage among people of Indian origin and others residing in the Triangle area through activities in performing arts, fine arts, and literary arts;
- To promote understanding and goodwill between members of the Indian- American community and residents of the Triangle community at large through educational and cultural activities;
- To arrange social, educational, and cultural programs to enhance Indian American children’s understanding of their heritage and cultural traditions;
- To collaborate with other organizations in the Triangle area in activities of mutual interest;
To provide community services within reach of the resources of HIANC; and
- To encourage and promote local Indian-American artists.