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Tamil Official Music Video by Sm Ram and Steve Cliff MusicJanuary 17th, 2012Written by: Ram Shanmugarajah Since January Is Known To Be The Tamil heritage Month,As a Thamilan I Am Dedicating This Song To Tamil Heritage Month & All Tamils worldwide, Through The Canadian Tamil youth Alliance ( CTYA) &; Tamil Vision International Tv ( TVI) Today The Song Release On TVI at 6 p.m in* OLIKKEETRU* Don’t miss it read more... |
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imagiNATION Project Deadline ExtendedJanuary 17th, 2012What does this mean? Well, this means that YOU still have the chance to put your thoughts together and get involved in this unique endeavor! Get a group of individuals who share your ideas in promoting sustainable change and participate. Learning is life-long, and education is the key to success. But, what is success when it does not promote the betterment of the entire nation? Use your skills and knowledge to bring people forward with you. This is a platform for YOU to help develop areas that are in need in Tamileelam. read more... |
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UTSG TSA Tamil Classes 2012 – Registration now open!January 16th, 2012Tamil classes are back! Every year UTSG TSA runs Tamil language classes for a variety of skill levels. This promotes our language and culture to Tamil and non-Tamil students alike and is an enriching experience for all those who wish to take part. read more... |
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City of Toronto Proclamation – Tamil Heritage MonthJanuary 16th, 2012“NOW THEREFORE, I, Mayor Rob Ford, on behalf of Toronto City Council, do hereby proclaim January 2012 as “Tamil Heritage Month” in the City of Toronto.” read more... |
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பொங்கல் மற்றும் புதுவருட நல்வாழ்த்துக்கள்! Happy Tamil New Year!January 14th, 2012The etymology of Thai Pongal can be traced to the meaning of its root words “pong” and “thai,” which mean “to boil” and “January” in Thamil. Thai Pongal marks the first day of a new year, and a new month of the Thamil calendar. On this day, farmers will thank nature, especially the Sun and the farm cattle for their allowing them to reap a bountiful harvest, and will harvest new crops including rice, cereals, sugar cane, and turmeric for the next season. read more... |
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Remembering Our LiteratureJanuary 14th, 2012Written by: Keerthana Raveendran Indeed, Tamil literature has a rich history that dates back to the fifth century, when the five great epics of Tamil literature started to emerge. Silappadikaram Manimegalai, Civaka Cinamani, Valayapathi, and Kundalakesi, are famous stories our parents may have read growing up, stories that are fundamental to our culture in the way they’re still being printed and translated to this day. read more... |
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“Tamils in History Through the Eyes of Others”January 12th, 2012“(The Tamils) have a written character and a literature that they are well versed in astronomy or the science of the heavens. All the men study the instructive books known as Siddantham, writted on palm-leaf intended to preserve a record of things.” – Ma Twan Lin, Chinese-historian, 550-600 AD read more... |
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The Word “Tamil”January 12th, 2012The meaning of the word Tamil is sweet, beauty and naturalness. This word occurs in the Tholkappiyam, the earliest text written work available in Tamil. read more... |
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Tamil Heritage: What makes up Tamil Heritage?January 12th, 2012LANGUAGE is Tamil, the mother of all modern Dravidian languages, vibrant, serving to this day as the medium of communication by which this heritage draws its sustenance to exist. read more... |
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Photography Contest: Tamil Festivities !January 11th, 2012The Arts and Culture Council of CTYA is holding a photography contest as part of the many activities being held throughout January for Tamil Heritage Month. The Arts and Culture Council is now accepting photographs that capture and reveal Tamil cultural events and/or festivities. Through this contest, the Council encourages youth to take pride in their roots and share their rich heritage with the members of the Canadian community. read more... |
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