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Welcome to our new account! TCCCA’s mission is to work towards the success of all Tamil Canadians in social, political, cultural and economic spheres of Canada.
Joined June 2020
Experience the richness of Tamil arts & culture at the 16th Annual Tamil Heritage Month Opening Ceremony! 📅 When: Thursday, January 9, 2025 🕔 Time: 5 PM - 9 PM 📍 Where: Scarborough Civic Centre, 150 Borough Dr, Scarborough 👉 Register now: https://t.co/k3o9cW0P4a
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As Tamil Heritage Month 2025 comes to a close, we’re wrapping up Tamil Arts 101 with one of the most iconic and mesmerizing art form:💃 Bharatanatyam – The Timeless Dance of Tamil Nadu! 🌐 Explore More: https://t.co/PaNwE3nupn 📩 Get Involved: tamilheritage@tamilcivicaction.com
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📜 Sangam Literature – The Heart of Tamil Poetry! 🌏 Exploring universal themes of love (Akam) and war/public life (Puram), the Eight Anthologies and Ten Songs reflect the depth of Tamil culture through symbolic poetry. 🌐 Explore More: https://t.co/PaNwE3nupn
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🎶 Therukkoothu – The Theatrical Tradition of Tamil Nadu! From epic tales to social themes, Therukkoothu remains a cherished part of Tamil heritage! 📸 Swipe through to relive this cultural gem! 🌐 Explore More: https://t.co/PaNwE3nupn
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🎬 Tamil Cinema – A Legacy of Art & Influence! 📽️ Stay with us on #TamilArts101 as we explore more gems from Tamil heritage throughout January! 🌐 Explore More: https://t.co/PaNwE3nupn 📩 Get Involved: tamilheritage@tamilcivicaction.com #THM2025 #TamilVibes #TamilHeritageMonth
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🌿 Korai Mat Weaving – The Timeless Tamil Craft! 🧵Crafted from korai grass found along Tamil Nadu’s riverbanks, Korai pai (கோரைப் பாய்) is a centuries-old tradition, cherished for its eco-friendly and versatile use in sleeping, rituals, and seating. #THM2025 #TamilVibes #Canada
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🎶 Villupaattu – The Ancient Tamil Art of Musical Storytelling! A unique folk art blending storytelling and music, Villupaattu (வில்லுப்பாட்டு) dates back to the 15th century, using a bow-shaped instrument (villu) with bells to captivate audiences. #THM2025 #TamilVibes #Canada
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Adimurai – The Ancient Tamil Martial Art of Self-Defense! ⚔️🥋 Rooted in over 2,000 years of Tamil history, Adimurai (அடிமுறை) originates from Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. Stay with us on #TamilArts101 as we explore more Tamil heritage gems throughout January! #THM2025 #TamilVibes
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⚔️ Silambattam – The Ancient Martial Art of Tamil Nadu! 🏹 Dating back to the Sangam era, Silambattam (சிலம்பாட்டம்) was a combat technique used by the Chera, Chola, and Pandya kings in warfare. 🌐 Explore More: https://t.co/PaNwE3nupn
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✨ EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT! ✨ 🏙️ The 3D TORONTO sign at Nathan Phillips Square will light up in RED & YELLOW on January 31, 2025, in honour of Tamil Heritage Month! ❤️💛 📸 Snap & Share! Don't forget to tag #THM2025 in your photos! 📍 RSVP here: https://t.co/rDpuF7e0OF
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🐎 Poikkaal Kuthirai Aattam – The Enchanting Horse Dance of Tamil Nadu! 🎭 🎭 Stay with us on #TamilArts101 as we journey through more Tamil cultural gems all January long! 🌐 Explore More: https://t.co/PaNwE3nupn 📩 Get Involved: tamilheritage@tamilcivicaction.com #THM2025
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🙏 Kavadi Attam – A Dance of Devotion! Stay with us on #TamilArts101 as we continue our journey through Tamil cultural treasures all January long! 🌐 Explore More: https://t.co/PaNwE3nupn 📩 Get Involved: tamilheritage@tamilcivicaction.com #THM2025 #TamilVibes #Canada
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🎶 The Timeless Veenai – A Legacy of Tamil Music! One of the oldest string instruments, the Veenai (வீணை) has been cherished for centuries in classical and cultural traditions. 🌐 Explore More: https://t.co/PaNwE3nupn 📩 Get Involved: tamilheritage@tamilcivicaction.com #THM2025
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🎉 Tamil Vizha 2025 – The Grand Closing of Tamil Heritage Month! 🎭 Join us on Jan 26, 2025 (4-9 PM) at Thamil Isai Kalaamanram for an unforgettable evening celebrating Tamil arts, culture & heritage! 🎟 Free admission – Register now! #TamilVizha2025 #TamilHeritageMonth
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#TamilArts101 - Today's Feature: Puppetry (தோல்பாவைக்கூத்து) 🎭 Tholpavai Koothu, has a history of more than 400 years, originating from Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Let’s continue celebrating the rich tapestry of Tamil arts this January! 📩 tamilheritage@tamilcivicaction.com #THM2025
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Here’s a Tamil Heritage Month greeting from Aislinn Clancy, MPP for Kitchener Centre and Deputy Leader of the Green Party of Ontario! 🎉✨ Let's celebrate the rich heritage, culture, and contributions of the Tamil community this month. 🏹📖 #TamilHeritageMonth #THM20245 #Tamil
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#TamilArts101 - Today's Feature: Thavil (தவில்)—a dynamic percussion instrument that brings life to Tamil festivals and ceremonies. 🥁🎶 🌐 Explore More: https://t.co/PaNwE3nupn 📩 Get Involved: tamilheritage@tamilcivicaction.com #THM2025 #TamilVibes #TamilHeritageMonth #Thavil
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#TamilArts101 - Today's Feature: Nadaswaram (நாகசுரம்/நாதஸ்வரம்) - one of the most powerful and revered wind instruments in Tamil culture. 🎺🎶 🌐 Explore More: https://t.co/PaNwE3nupn 📩 Get Involved: tamilheritage@tamilcivicaction.com #THM2025 #TamilVibes #TamilHeritageMonth
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#TamilArts101 - Today's Feature: Karagattam (கரகாட்டம்), a centuries-old Tamil folk dance performed with a decorated pot balanced on the dancer’s head.✨Stay with us as we continue celebrating the legacy of Tamil arts and artists this January! 🌐 https://t.co/PaNwE3nupn
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Join us for an exclusive Facebook LIVE webinar featuring renowned Tamil artists and a film analyst as we explore the beauty of Tamil arts, heritage, and storytelling.✨ 🗓 January 19, 2025 | 10 AM ET | 8:30 PM IST 📍 Live on Tamil Canadian Centre for Civic Action’s Facebook Page
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#TamilArts101 - Today's Feature: Varma Kalai, an ancient Tamil martial and healing art that dates back over 2,000 years, deeply rooted in Siddha medicine and the legacy of Sage Agastya. 🏹 🌐 Explore More: https://t.co/PaNwE3nupn
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