South Asian Heritage Month at the Ontario Legislature
On May 28, 2013, the Network of Indian Professionals (NetIP) partnered with several other organizations to host an event at the Ontario Legislature to celebrate South Asian Heritage Month.
The event was co-hosted by Hon Michael Coteau, Ontario Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, MPP Todd Smith and MPP Jagmeet Singh. Over 30 Members of Provincial Parliament were in attendance.
Kanwal Rafiq of the South Asian Generation Next wrote:
Connecting with others to learn and seek assistance can truly prove as beneficial for all.
As Omar Ha-Redeye, a lawyer attending the event commented, “It is important for minority professionals to get to know each other and hopefully help each other out if the opportunity arises.”
Omar Ha-Redeye with Jagmeet Singh, MPP, and other attendees.
