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the way my dupatta wraps around me. It’s makes me feel beautiful.

Diaspora urges for permanent London Heathrow flights in future

Grade 5 Beaver Creek teacher Harman Pandher has written his debut children's picture book, Gurpreet Goes to Gurdwara: Understanding the Sikh Place of Worship. The book tells the story of a boy who learns about Sikh culture and traditions through attending gurdwara with his family and feels a sense of community.

In 2000, we sought asylum from the Afghan civil war by migrating to the UK. We arrived at an unfamiliar country with a language, customs and a cuisine that was alien to us. Naturally we gravitated to pockets of the country where other Afghan Sikhs has made a similar journey, in an attempt to retain a sense of safety and community.

We can no longer hide behind our willful ignorance and complacency. The first step in the journey is to educate ourselves.

This condemnation and call for refugee status is a very hopeful development.