Posts Tagged ‘News’
Power of the Pen: Sollatha Kavithai Poetry SlamBy Editor - May 27th, 2012 |
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The Education and Career Development Council of CTYA alongside its Writers Network: Power of the Pen will proudly be hosting its 2nd poetry slam on May 31st 2012. The event will be taking place at the Alumni Lounge upstairs of the UTSC Student Centre on Thursday May 31st, 2012 from 6PM-9PM. |
Volunteer Callout: Thaalam 2012By Editor - May 26th, 2012 |
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We look forward to working with excited and committed volunteers in putting together Thaalam to ensure another successful competition. Interested individuals are asked to contact the Arts and Culture Council at arts.culture@ctya.org or 647-787-2892 by Saturday, June 2, 2012. |
Photography Contest: Strike a Pose – Submission Deadline ExtendedBy Editor - May 24th, 2012 |
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The submission deadline for the Photography Contest, “Strike a Pose,” being held as part of the many events for Thaalam 2012 has been extended to Sunday, May 27, 2012 by 6pm. If you are a dancer or a photographer, this contest if just for you. The Arts and Culture is accepting photographs that capture and display dancers in action, whether it be a dancer posing, a dancer performing on stage, etc. |
Thaalam 2012 – Tickets Available!By Editor - May 24th, 2012 |
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With teams putting in countless hours of effort into perfecting their productions, Thaalam 2012 is sure to be another mind-blowing show this year. Don’t you want to be a part of this year’s Inter-University/College Dance Competition? Tickets are now available for the much anticipated show of the year. Get yours soon!!! |
Press Release: Attacks on Tamil students must end immediatelyBy Editor - May 23rd, 2012 |
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Global Tamil Youth League The Global Tamil Youth League (T-League) strongly condemns this act of intimidation and violence. It was an attempt to instill fear in students and silence their voices for justice. The atrocities carried out against the Tamils in Mu’l’livaaykkaal is a reality and cannot be denied or forgotten. |
Love to Write? Got an Opinion? Want to Share? Join our current team of writers!By Editor - May 14th, 2012 |
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Send us your opinion pieces, instructional pieces, poetry or artwork to be posted on the Canadian Tamil Youth Alliance Blog (www.ctya.org/blog). Only selected submissions will be posted on the CTYA Blog. Submissions should be sent to blogs@ctya.org |
City of Toronto’s “Will to Intervene” Day ProclamationBy Editor - May 11th, 2012 |
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Written by: The Human Rights Advocacy Council The Human Rights Advocacy Council of CTYA attended the official proclamation of May 10 as “Will to Intervene” Day in Toronto. It appeals to Torontonians to help prevent mass atrocities and make “never again” a reality. The cities of Vancouver and Calgary have also joined in reinforcing their cities commitments to preventing mass atrocities. |
Tamil Studies Conference, Traces of the Past – May 11th & 12th, 2012By Editor - May 10th, 2012 |
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This conference aims to understand the means by which people come to know, feel, and reflect upon their past. Questions of history, memory, and heritage are all guided by the ethical concerns of the present and by desires regarding the future. |
Photographers Call-Out for Thaalam 2012!By Editor - May 8th, 2012 |
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The Arts and Culture Council of Canadian Tamil Youth Alliance is looking for talented photographers to capture the vivid and colourful moments of the dance competition |
Photography Contest: Strike a Pose!By Editor - May 3rd, 2012 |
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Written by: Arts and Culture Council of CTYA This competition is open to all Tamil youth between the ages of 13 and 30. Submissions will be accepted until 6:00pm on Wednesday, May 23, 2012. All submissions will be uploaded on Facebook and will be open to be voted by audiences. The individual who submits the winning photograph will be rewarded two complimentary tickets to Thaalam 2012. |