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A Tapestry of Voices: As a Muslim Woman

 

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October is Islamic History Month in Manitoba

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Not An Apology ft. Nasim Asgari (Short-Film)

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Snapshot

Resources

2016 Survey of Muslims in Canada (Environics Institute)
2006 Survey of Muslims in Canada (Environics Institute)
Canadian Muslims: A Statistical Review (Canadian Dawn Foundation)
A New Life in a New Land: The Muslim Experience in Canada Documentary Series and Media Project Website
Islamic Terms (A New Life in a New Land)
Me, the Muslim Next Door Website (Radio Canada International)
10 musulmans, 10 ans apres Website (Radio Canada) (only available in French)
Discrimination experienced by Muslims in Ontario (Ontario Human Rights Commission)
Canadian anti-Muslim sentiment is rising, disturbing new poll reveals (Macleans)
Tracking Anti-Muslim Incidents Reported Across Canada (National Council of Canadian Muslims)
5 ways Canadians have stood up to Islamophobia (Chatelaine)
Canadian Muslim women fear for their safety (Chatelaine)
Women in Niqab Speak: A Study of the Niqab in Canada (Canadian Council of Muslim Women)
Canadian Muslim Women: A Decade of Change – 2001 to 2011 (Canadian Council of Muslim Women)
Reclaim Honour Project works to promote honour and prevent violence against girls and women through the support of the community
Addressing Domestic Violence in Canadian Muslim Communities (Muslim Resource Centre for Social Support)
Towards and Inclusive Ummah: Muslims with Disabilities Speak Out (Canadian Association of Muslims with Disabilities)
Aleem Syed was paralyzed in 2008; now he plans to open a halal food truck (Toronto Star)
Queer Canadian Muslims Are in the Spotlight with the ‘Just Me And Allah’ Photo Series (VICE)
Memoir: I came out to my Muslim family after a decade of silence—and the fallout was brutal by Sabrina Jalees (Toronto Life)
Queer Muslims: out of the closet and into the library (University of Alberta)
For Muslim Poor, a shameful admission (Toronto Star)
Policy on preventing discrimination based on creed (Ontario Human Rights Commission)
Québécois and Muslim...What Does the Future Hold?

Multimedia

A Tapestry of Voices: As a Muslim Woman (Reclaim Honour) (1min15s)
Reclaim Honour Project (Muslim Resource Centre for Social Support and Integration) (7min33s)
Looking Over Her Shoulder (Spoken Word by Roua Alijed) (2min42s)
Et Voilà! Le voile musulman dévoilé! (Subtitles in English) (4min29s)
Young Muslim Women (The Agenda with Steve Paikin) (33min54s)
Who’s Afraid of the Hijab? | Kiran Malik-Khan | TEDxFortMcMurray (11min12s)
What Islam Really Says About Women | Alaa Murabit | TED Talks (12min13s)
The Faith Project: Muslim Prayer (National Film Board of Canada) (4min41s)
TEDxToronto - Boonaa Mohammed "Kill Them With Love" (4min42s)
The Narcicyst featuring Shadia Mansour "Hamdulillah" Official Music Video (4min19s)
Not an Apology (Short Film about Islamophobia) by Time Vision Productions
Blind Trust Project Social Experiment Video by Asoomii Jay (2min57s)
"I Am a Muslim" Project by Asoomii Jay (3min29s)
United against Islamophobia (CBC News) (7min49s)
Dean Obeidallah - Using Stand Up Comedy to Counter Islamaphobia (8min39s)
Muslims in Canada: Anti-Islamic sentiment a growing concern (9min02s)
Islamophobia: Melissa Boigon at TEDxGallatin (10min34s)
The Islamophobia Industry (The Agenda with Steve Paikin) (15min45s)
The Myth of the Muslim Tide (The Agenda with Steve Paikin) (17min10s)
Me, The Muslim Next Door Video Playlist
Québec 60: la Charte des Valeurs Québécoises (Subtitles in English) (26min47s)
Interview with Toronto Activist Farrah Khan on issues of forced marriage and violence framed as "honour" (14min42s)
A Life in Paradox: The Socio-Economic Experiences of Muslims in Canada (University of Western Ontario) (1hr03min33s)
#WeSayKnow - Muslim women respond to anti #SexEd protests (10min44s)
Sex Ed and Islam (The Agenda with Steve Paikin) (23min52s)
Deaf not Dumb (Awareness about the realities of Deaf Youth in Muslim Communities) (2min30s)
Just me and Allah: Interviews with Queer Muslims Video Playlist

Organizations

The Canadian Muslim Vote
Canadian Association of Muslims with Disabilities
National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM)
Canadian Council of Muslim Women (CCMW)
Muslim Resource Centre for Social Support and Integration
Amal Centre for Women
Outburst! Movement of Young Muslim Women building community through art, education and research
Muslim Link Ottawa's Muslim Community Online Newspaper