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Living Library with the New Canadians Centre - This event has already occurred
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The New Canadians Centre (NCC) Living Library aims to share human stories of immigration and integration by highlighting diverse and compelling stories of transition, settlement and belonging through personal storytelling by current and former NCC...
The New Canadians Centre (NCC) Living Library aims to share human stories of immigration and integration by highlighting diverse and compelling stories of transition, settlement and belonging through personal storytelling by current and former NCC clients.
Light refreshments will be served.
September: Esther Izarnotegui (Peru): Peterborough Is A Drop of Heaven
Hear Esther’s story of how she and her family of 5 relocated to Peterborough from Peru, a move meant to be temporary, and the challenges of retaining their Peruvian heritage in a new country.
October: Manal Agha (Syria): From Syria to Lebanon to Canada
Manal Agha’s journey began in Syria, continued through Lebanon, and eventually led her to Canada, where she found a welcoming community and a new beginning in Peterborough. Manal's story is one of resilience, adaptation, and new beginnings.
November: Aanya Singh (India): Embracing Opportunities: A Journey from India to Canada
Aanya, a grade 11 student at Adam Scott, arrived in Canada over two years ago. Her journey has been marked by a passion for knowledge, creativity, and making a positive impact. Embracing every opportunity, Aanya has developed a diverse set of skills and experiences. She shares her insights and learnings through her podcast, "The Random Podcast," on Spotify.