Mar 6, 2023
Naheed Syed immigrated from Pakistan three years ago. Back home, she was heavily involved in social activism work using her voice for more vulnerable members of society. Learn more about her work for various organizations such as the Human Rights Commission, the situation in Pakistan, as well as why she chose to leave...
Feb 24, 2023
Hosted by the Saskatoon Open Door Society, Threads: Cultural Conversations is an innovative online conference that engages with Canada’s diverse communities to explore how they are created and how they can build and sense of belonging. With speakers from all walks of life, Threads creates a means for cultural...
Dec 2, 2022
We are joined again by Rhonda Rosenberg, the Executive Director of Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan (MCoS) who talks about this years Saskatchewan Multicultural Week from November 19 - 27. With the theme "Together We Make Saskatchewan Strong", we hear from many different perspectives who tell us what they feel is...
Oct 17, 2022
Parastoo Dokouhaki enlightens us on the ongoing situation in Iran. Speaking from experience as a journalist who was detained, she provides history and context about what's happening on the ground including what the risks are for speaking out, even for herself and others not currently in Iran.
We also listen to a speech...
Oct 11, 2022
On this episode we speak with Staff Sergeant Patrick Barbar, Community Engagement Division from the Saskatoon Police. The Community Engagement Division encompasses School Liaison Officers, Community Liaison Officers, PACT, HUB and Equity and Cultural Engagement Unit (ECEU). The ECEU liaises with various ethno-cultural...