South Asian Heritage Association of Hamilton and Region

09/30/2026

Vigil for the Flood Victims of Nepal 🇳🇵

Please join us as we come together in solidarity, remembrance, and compassion for those affected by the devastating floods in Nepal.

Organized by the South Asian Heritage Association of Hamilton & Region (SAHAHR) and the Nepali Graduate Students of McMaster University, this vigil is an opportunity for our community in Hamilton to stand together and support those in need.

$4,000+ raised so far! All funds raised will be sent to the Nepal's Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund to support flood-affected communities. Receipts and documentation will be shared for transparency.

To help us prepare sufficient refreshments and other arrangements, please register in advance.
Registration Link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/kTc71WkPQi
QR code is also on poster.

For questions or more information about the event, please contact [email protected] or [email protected]. To help us prepare sufficient refreshments and other arrangements, please register in advance.

07/15/2026

SAHAHR is pleased to share this upcoming community dialogue hosted by the Hamilton Centre for Civic Inclusion (HCCI) on anti-South Asian racism.
These conversations aim to create meaningful spaces for South Asian community members to share experiences, reflections, and perspectives while exploring ways to address and better understand anti-South Asian racism.
Upcoming sessions:
Thursday, July 16 For second-generation+ South Asians
Tuesday, July 21 For South Asian long-time residents
Community voices and experiences matter. We encourage those interested in participating to register and be part of these important conversations.
For registration details, please scan the QR code on the flyer or use the registration link provided.

07/07/2026

This Canada Day, we began with an acknowledgment and reflection on Indigenous lands, histories, and contributions, while also creating space to celebrate culture, community, and connection with a commitment to awareness and meaningful dialogue.

07/07/2026

At the South Asian Heritage Association of Hamilton and Region (SAHAHR), our Canada Day event during South Asian Heritage Month was an opportunity to hold space for both celebration and reflection.
We began with an acknowledgment and reflection on Indigenous lands, histories, and contributions, while also creating space to celebrate culture, community, and connection with a commitment to awareness and meaningful dialogue.
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06/29/2026

Happy CANADA DAY!
Canada's National Day on July 1st. Here's the national anthem O'Canada presented on South Asian instruments.

In celebration of the 150th anniversary of Canada’s Confederation, ...

06/20/2026

Please save your spot on time! Registration will close on 27th June, Saturday.

06/20/2026

E-transfer/Register and save your seat at [email protected]

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeG4DJ0EH7bg5_Dsvb6bb8JBMfvRn2q40FL__vJdET_Gp5xlQ/viewform?usp=publish-editor

06/20/2026

A sneak peek into SAHAR’s Annual Spring Festival
Honouring our diverse cultures, shared traditions, and the strength of our community

06/20/2026

Nepali Folk Dance
The full video will be available on our website https://www.southasianheritage.org