Posts Tagged ‘Speak Out’
A date etched in all our minds. 23 July 1983.By Editor - July 23rd, 2012 |
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Drawn and Written by: Shayanika Suresh |
A picture equals a thousand words.By Editor - July 18th, 2012 |
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A picture equals a thousand words. What comes to mind when you see these images? |
Safety First!By Editor - July 9th, 2012 |
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Written By: CTYA Blogs Team With every report of a crime, we all are reminded to be a little more careful and cautious of our surroundings. University is an exciting time for students. Here are some safety tips for students on campus to help stay safe! |
Dance, A Cultural EmbodimentBy Editor - June 3rd, 2012 |
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Written by: Saran Y. Dance is integral to the Tamil language, culture and history. The Tamil language is compromised of three classes which in unity are referred to as Muthamizh (“three Tamil”): Iyal (poetry), Isai (music) and Nadakam (dance) (Reed, 1998). |
Let’s RememberBy Editor - May 19th, 2012 |
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Written By: Harrani Rajasegar Let’s just take this minute to remember an important part of all Tamils lives. The May Massacre was an important event that scarred many. |
Create Awareness [Video] : A message from a Tamil Canadian StudentBy Editor - May 9th, 2012 |
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Video Created by: Suirapi Yohanathan |
Who Are “They”, Anyway?By Editor - April 28th, 2012 |
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Written by: Keerthana Raveendran Don’t touch anyone on the shoulder. They will not grow. |
Critical Theory and ReconciliationBy Editor - March 20th, 2012 |
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Written by: Priyanth Nallaratnam Quite a few are attracted to this concept of reconciliation and these are the people, who try seeking an immediate remedy and fall into the problem-solving concept within a severely flawed system. What has to be understood is that livestock in slaughterhouses are fed, but at the end of the day they reside inside the slaughterhouse, which marks their demise. The Tamils in the North and East of Sri-Lanka are in a similar situation. |
Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields – War Crimes UnpunishedBy Editor - March 13th, 2012 |
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Written by: Human Rights Advocacy Council In the coming days, the Human Rights Advocacy Council of CTYA would like to hear your comments on the documentary after its release. We would like to publish some of these comments to show the strong unified call of youth all across Canada for the justice of our Tamil people. |
In the Name of HonourBy Editor - February 18th, 2012 |
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Written by: Shalini Varatharajah Three young girls, one older one. All beautiful, and all deserving to live. Instead their lives cut short, all in the name of honour. Zainub Shafia (19 yrs old), Sahar Shafia (17 yrs old), Geeti Shafia (13 yrs old) and Rona Mohammad (52 yrs old). It’s a murder case that captivated Canadians all across Canada, how did a father, a mother and son murder their own family? That too, in the name of honour? |