In the final webinar session for our series “Muslims in Canada Archives: The Power of Your Stories, Through Your Stuff,” Moska Rokay (Project Lead, Muslims in Canada Archives) will outline how you, the community, can be involved with the archives.

In this session Moska will share:

• Background information on what archival records are
• How you can assess the value of your archival records
• How to initiate a submission to MiCA
• What our process is and how we collect, document, preserve, and share records
• Our vision and what MiCA aims to offer Muslim communities
• How your financial contributions can help MiCA preserve and share the rich history of Muslims in Canada.

We welcome your participation in the Muslim in Canada Archives. Register today!

This session will be recorded.

Be sure to register for the final webinar in the series:

• Contributing to the Muslims in Canada Archives -- Tuesday, January 12, 2021

About the Muslim in Canada Archives (MiCA):

The Muslims in Canada Archives (MiCA), a collaborative and participatory initiative at the Institute for Islamic Studies (IIS), provides a platform for the missing Muslim voices in Canada.

MiCA acquires, organizes, preserves, and makes accessible records of and about Canadian Muslim individuals and organizations that possess enduring value for the preservation of the history and documentary heritage of Muslims in Canada.

About the Institute of Islamic Studies (IIS):

The Institute of Islamic Studies at the University of Toronto (IIS) incubates advanced research projects in the study of Islam and Muslims. A collaborative research space, the IIS brings together researchers from across disciplines, regional interests, and historical periods. Engaging research leaders, artists, public policy institutes, and community organizations, the IIS is an intellectual crossroad where people and ideas meet, develop, and transform.