Heritage
Through vibrant celebrations and traditional gatherings, we keep our heritage alive.
Jaghori Cultural Association is a sanctuary of belonging. We believe that by honoring our past, we empower our future. We create spaces where youth can discover the values of their ancestors, and where our community can share the richness of our culture within the Canadian multicultural landscape.
Celebrate Art
Showcasing the beautiful music, poetry, and craftsmanship of our roots.
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Gatherings
See our events and mark your calendar for what's coming
Eid Nawroz and cultural exhibition
Surrey, BC
A vibrant celebration of our new year with music, dance, and food
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Yalda Night gathering with a live concert
Burnaby, BC
Celebrate the longest night of the year with music, poetry, and traditional foods
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Spring gathering and Families meeting
Surrey, BC
A day of connection and celebration to welcome the new season
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See the moments that bind us together
Our team
Meet the people behind our work
Guiding our community with care and commitment
Mohammad Asef Howaida
President
Asef leads with a vision of unity and cultural pride, bringing our community together through shared heritage.
Zahra Baqeri
Vice President
Zahra brings warmth and dedication to her role, ensuring service to our community is always at the heart of what we do.
Yasin Ahmadi
Head of Cultural Affairs
Cultural affairs is Yasin's passion. He curates our services and events with a deep respect for tradition and a creative spirit.
Ali Zaheer
Logistics Coordinator
Ali's organizational skills keep our services and events running smoothly, ensuring every gathering is a success.
Hakim Daryabi
Finance Manager
Hakim's financial expertise ensures our community initiatives are sustainable and impactful.
