The New England Malayalee Association (NEMA) is a registered, non-profit organization in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts . Most broadly, it serves to cultivate and support the exchange of ideas between Malayalees and people of other cultures. To this end, NEMA promotes a deeper understanding of Malayalam language, literature, and art. Through its meetings and programs, it seeks to promote fellowship through cultural exchange and to provide for the artistic, literary and intergenerational needs of the wider Indian community as it interacts with interested members of other cultures. A secular organization, NEMA is dedicated to the enrichment of its diverse membership through regular programs that foster understanding of various rituals and traditions.
