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South Korean artists Kim Seo-kyung and Kim Eun-sung began their activism against military sexual violence as they serendipitously witnessed the Wednesday Demonstration­—a weekly protest held by victims and activists across the street from the Japanese embassy in Seoul since 1992, calling for the Japanese government to apologize for its use of military sexual slavery of […]

In celebration of the 70th anniversary of Canada-Indonesia relations and 20 years of the York Centre for Asian Research (YCAR) at York University, the “Echo from the Archipelago: Celebrating Connection through Traditional Music” workshop is an effort to develop a bridge between Indonesia and Canada through music as interpreted by the Indonesian Diaspora in Toronto, […]

Asian Heritage Month Film Festival held in collaboration with Reelworld Film Festival Virtual Screening + Q & A with the film directors. This event is for Ontario registrants only, because of film rights. Registration is free. Please register on Elevent at Reelworld Film Festival’s registration link: https://www.goelevent.com/Reelworld/e/AsianHeritageFilmFestival Then you will receive an email one hour […]