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Past Events

March 15, 2026
Vancouver
BC

OVERCASTE to exhibit at Dr. Ambedkar International Symposium on Emancipation

March 14, 2026
Vancouver Convention Centre
Vancouver
BC

Poetic Justice Foundation's presentation at AAS 2025 on caste, diaspora, and social justice within South Asian research and academic spaces.

January 24, 2026
Mills College at Northeastern University
Oakland
California

A traveling iteration of OVERCASTE centering caste, art, and liberation in South Asian diasporic communities.

November 16, 2025
Solid State Community Industries
Surrey
BC

Introductory workshop on caste, casteism, and anti-caste solidarity in diasporic contexts hosted for Sher Vancouver.

October 30, 2025
Liu Institute for Global Issues (xʷθəθiqətəm)
Vancouver
BC

Official launch of OVERCASTE at UBC with a panel on caste, policy, and liberation.

October 12, 2025
Solid State Community Industries
Surrey
BC

Foundational workshop introducing race, racism, colonialism, and solidarity frameworks in collaboration with Sher Vancouver.

September 8, 2025
Solid State Community Industries
Surrey
BC

Social Justice 101 workshop on gender, sexuality, and queer/trans justice co-hosted with Sher Vancouver.

May 14, 2025

Art-based community education exploring Punjabi poetry through justice, memory, and resistance.

April 29, 2025
UNC Ballroom, UBC Okanagan
Kelowna
BC

Panel discussion celebrating the launch of OVERCASTE at UBC Okanagan

August 24, 2024
Surrey City Hall
Surrey
BC

A two-day youth workshop series on social justice in partnership with the Royal Academy of Punjab

March 16, 2024
Burnaby Village Museum
Burnaby
BC

The unveiling of Poetic Justice Foundations's anti-caste exhibit.

March 13, 2024
Burnaby Village Museum
Burnaby
BC

The first media exclusive unveiling the Overcaste exhibit at the Burnaby Village Museum

December 3, 2023

A Conversation on Actions in Sikh Solidarity for Palestine

November 7, 2023
Surrey City Hall
Surrey
BC

A discussion on the complexities of the Sikh experience in Canada, spotlighting both its triumphs and ongoing challenges, as well as analysis of dangers.

May 3, 2023
Mulgrave School, The International School of Vancouver
West Vancouver
BC

A screening and discussion on racism, systems of oppression, and white supremacy.

April 3, 2023

A panel on the intersections of race, caste, and Indigeneity within higher education in Canada and the United States.

March 2, 2023

Thenmozhi Soundararajan discusses her debut book and on why caste matters among the diaspora.

January 9, 2021

A dialogue on how entrenched patriarchal systems can be reimagined and reshaped by the power, wisdom, and experiences of Sikh women.

December 2, 2020

A conversation on caste within the diaspora.

October 20, 2020

A discussion on the multifaceted Khalistan movement, both within local contexts and across the global Sikh Diaspora.

August 18, 2020

A discussion exploring the intricate connections between anti-Blackness and caste apartheid within the South Asian diaspora.

August 4, 2020

A conversation highlighting the critical importance of forging strong alliances between South Asians and Black Americans.

June 18, 2020

A Panel Discussion and Dialogue on Anti-Racism

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