South Asian Studies Institute
On April 13th, Honourable BC Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sports Lana Popham hosted a gathering of 120 community leaders and stakeholders to engage with them about the future of a South Asian Canadian Museum in BC. The first of its kind in Canada, the Museum will aim to reflect the diversity of the … Read more
All of us at the South Asian Studies Institute welcome Alysha Mahil as the new Coordinator since March 1st, 2023. She is an Abbotsford born and raised heritage professional having graduated from the University of British Columbia in 2021 with a Major in Anthropology and a Minor in Archeological Anthropology. Most recently, Alysha worked at … Read more
Enactus is a School of Business student-led organization that is offered at universities worldwide. Enactus as a network of leaders is committed to using business as a catalyst for positive social and environmental impact. They seek to educate, inspire, and support young people to use innovation and entrepreneurship to solve the world’s biggest problems. Teams … Read more
We are excited to announce that Rails, Jails, and Trolleys, a SASI-produced film, has been selected by the Feedback Female Film Festival (FFFF). The FFFF is dedicated to showcasing the best of female talent in the film industry. The film Rails, Jails and Trolleys documents history’s largest farmers’ protest and the Canadian diaspora’s response to … Read more