CISE Youth Wing

Recap of the Amplify Unity event today!! Such a great afternoon learning about how to recognize and act against South Asian hate. Thank you to all of our panelists, speakers, and guests for your presence and hard work. This event would not be possible without you! #youthleadership #antiracismeducation #antiracism #ciseyouthwing #cise

PANELIST SPOTLIGHT ✨ PART II ✨ As we continue highlighting the voices joining our Amplify Unity: Educate to Stop South Asian Hate event, we are excited to introduce two more panelists from the CISE Youth community. 🎙️ Krithik Harindranathan A business development professional, community volunteer, and international student passionate about leadership and community engagement. Krithik currently serves as the Volunteering Team Lead for CISE Youth Wing and brings valuable perspectives on youth involvement, belonging, and community connection. 🎙️ Paras Sharma A student leader, researcher, and founder dedicated to improving student wellness and academic balance. Through his research initiative, Project Equilibrium, Paras focuses on addressing burnout, optimizing learning, and creating meaningful change within student communities. These young leaders represent the importance of youth voices in building stronger, more inclusive, and more united communities. 🌟 📍 Saturday, May 9, 2026 ⏰ 11 AM – 2 PM 🔗 Register now — Link in bio! Join us as we come together to educate, empower, and amplify unity. 🤝 #AmplifyUnity #CISEYouthWing #StopSouthAsianHate #YouthLeadership #AntiRacism

PANELIST SPOTLIGHT ✨ PART I ✨ We are excited to introduce two incredible professionals joining our Amplify Unity: Educate to Stop South Asian Hate panel discussion hosted by the CISE Youth Wing. 🎙️ Sunpreet Singh Johal President of StopHateAB, Sunpreet’s work focuses on hate crimes, victim support initiatives, anti-hate outreach, and community-based research across Alberta. 🎙️ Soni Dasmohapatra A cultural strategist, researcher, and educator with decades of experience in anti-racism work, Soni has advised public institutions and presented internationally on racism, equity, and community transformation. Together, they bring powerful perspectives, lived experience, and important conversations on addressing hate, building understanding, and strengthening community unity. 📍 Saturday, May 9, 2026 ⏰ 11 AM – 2 PM 🔗 Register now — Link in bio! Let’s come together to learn, reflect, and amplify unity within our communities. 🤝 #AmplifyUnity #CISEYouthWing #StopSouthAsianHate #AntiRacism #communitydialogue

Hello✨ We’re excited to invite you to Amplify Unity: Educate to Stop South Asian Hate. This is a youth event creating a safe space to talk about anti-South Asian racism, learn from lived experience, unlearn biases, and build solidarity across all backgrounds. 🗓 Saturday, May 9, 2026 ⏰ 11 AM – 2 PM 📍 Council of India Societies of Edmonton 9504 37 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6E 5N2 There will be a presentation, interactive workshops, and a panel discussion. 🥪 Light lunch provided! All youth are welcome. We encourage you to invite non-South Asian friends and family to learn more about the South Asian experience in our community. Spots are limited to RSVP soon! Link for the registration is in the Bio :)

✨INDIA DAY 2026 ✨🇮🇳 Comment if you can find yourself in here!! #cise #ciseyouthwing #indiaday2026 #culture #yeg

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Recap of India Day 2026! Thank you so much to everyone who showed up, our performers, our volunteers, and our sponsors. This event would not be possible without you! #culture #cise2026 #ciseyouthwing #Indiaday #cise

✨🇮🇳 India Day 2026 – 50th Anniversary Celebration! 🇮🇳✨ CISE is excited to celebrate 50 incredible years of India Day! This milestone event will be an afternoon full of dance, music, entertainment, awards, and community celebration. Join us as we honor Indian heritage, showcase amazing performances, and connect with friends, families, and community members. 📅 Feb 15, 2026 ⏰ 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM 📍 Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, Edmonton

✨ INDIAN EXCELLENCE IN ACTION ✨ Celebrating Law, Leadership & Labour Hosted by CISE Youth Wing Join us for a Professional Appreciation Lunch recognizing outstanding professionals in Law, Governance, Skilled Trades & Community Service. This event will spotlight their community impact and the meaningful change they bring to our society. High school and post-secondary students will have the special opportunity to: 🔹 Connect with industry professionals 🔹 Explore career pathways 🔹 Gain mentorship & insight 🔹 Network with leaders shaping our future 📅 November 23, 2025 ⏰ 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM 📍 Council of India Societies of Edmonton (CISE) 9504 37 Ave, Edmonton, T6E 5K3 ✨ Don’t miss your chance to learn, connect, and celebrate excellence! 🥗 Lunch is included. Register here: https://forms.gle/Nh2sPA8E4i4d1pa57 For more info: 📞 Digraj Parmar – (780) 264-9472 📞 Puneet Manchanda – (780) 231-3571 📞 Sasidevi Caster – (587) 708-0319 📧 [email protected]

✨🪔 We invite you to join us with your family and friends for our Diwali Celebrations 2025 ✨ 📅 Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025 ⏰ Time: 6:00 PM onwards 📍 Venue: Northeast River Valley Park Event Centre 903 153 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5Y 6K8 This year, let’s come together to celebrate the Festival of Lights, a time that symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and hope over despair. Diwali is more than just a festival - it is a celebration of our rich traditions, cherished culture, and the warmth of community and togetherness. The evening will be filled with: 🌟 Vibrant cultural performances 🎆 Spectacular fireworks 🍽️ Delicious dinner & entertainment Dress Code: Ethnic Wear Your presence will add to the joy, brightness, and unity of the occasion. Together, let us light up the night and share the spirit of Diwali. 🎟️ Tickets: $40 (Adult), $20 (Ages 6–12) 📩 E-transfer: [email protected] Join us in this meaningful celebration of culture, light, and community!

🎉 Indian Excellence in Action – Youth Event 🇮🇳✨ Hosted by the CISE Youth Wing Get ready for an inspiring afternoon where youth meet excellence! 🌟 Join us as we celebrate outstanding professionals in Arts, Education, Personal Care, and Culinary Trades from our vibrant Indian community. 📅 Date: Saturday, July 12, 2025 🕒 Time: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM 📍 Location: CISE Hall - 9504 37 Ave, Edmonton, AB T6E 5K3 🍽️ Lunch provided 💬 Hear real stories. 🤝 Make meaningful connections. 🌱 Grow your network and motivation. This is your chance to learn from leaders who are shaping their fields and our future. Open to all youth (members + friends welcome!). 👤Become a CISE Youth Wing Member — forms.gle/gZLSKUY6QwNietho9 ✅ Register now for the event — /forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScYqvJGC_BwKLpjyOorNnaoK3apyoi2pKHv-SV98D9lz_m6UA/viewform Both the links are provided in the account bio!! #IndianExcellence #CISEYouthWing #InspirationInAction #YouthConnect #CelebrateProfessionals #CISE2025

The month of June marks National Indigenous Peoples Day. It is a time to celebrate First Nations, Métis and Inuit histories, cultures and contributions. Take time to listen, learn about and reflect on the vibrant expressions of Indigenous art, cultures and perspectives that continue to shape our shared journey. - Government of Alberta