WINNIPEG, CANADA – On Saturday, eleven Princeton students set off with professor and NPR journalist Deb Amos for their class “International News: Migration Reporting.” Follow their visual journey here.
Saturday, 27 October – Sunday, 28 October
Hungry students chow down on a late lunch at The Twist in Toronto Airport during a layover. PC: Priya Ganatra
Happy to have (finally) arrived in Winnipeg! We began our travels in Princeton at 8 am to arrive nearly 10 hours later. PC: Priya Ganatra
Students pass by the Canadian Museum for Human Rights on the way to The Forks. There, we enjoyed a hearty breakfast before conducting man-on-the-street interviews. PC: David Exume (left) and Priya Ganatra (center, right)
Photographic work (right) from Nadim Ado, a Yazidi artist-photographer who fled the civil war in Syria. This exhibition at the Prairie View School of Photography also displays hand-written poetry (left) from his wife Delshan Mohamed, who recently published her first collection. Follow Nadim on Insta and Twitter @NadimAdo or Delshan on Facebook @DilShan Anqele. PC: Jes Wright
Young members from the Sawa Theatre troop address the importance of artistic outlets and self-expression for young refugees. Sawa Theatre performs bilingual (Arabic/English) plays at the Gas Station Theatre in Winnipeg. Follow @sawatheatre or check out their website here PC: Priya Ganatra
Could you join the clean plate club? Our vegetarians sure did a number on this 4-person platter at Gohe Ethiopian Restaurant! Students enjoyed a feast with former refugee from Vietnam Tam Nguyen on Sunday night. PC: Priya Ganatra
