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Community Kitchen

November 27 @ 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM

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Community Kitchen

Date & Time

Wed, Nov 27, 2024
5:30 PM – 9:30 PM PDT

Location

SUB Community Kitchen, room #2125 – SFU Burnaby

Join Simran Sarai from Embark’s Food Justice Coordinator for a cozy evening of cooking and conversation! 🌱 Together, we’ll dive into community food distribution through traditional meals often prepared at the gurdwara. Enjoy delicious dishes while discussing the importance of diverse food sources and how various cultures contribute to food justice. Come savor a taste of Punjab and explore ways we can all support equitable food access! 🍲✨

We’ll be making:

  • Daal – vegan
  • Sabzi – vegan
  • Roti + Rice – vegan (can put butter on it)
  • Sweet treat, Rice pudding (rice kheer) – vegetarian 

This event is first-come first-serve until we reach capacity, so we encourage you to register and arrive 10 minutes early. Thanks and see you there!✨

Land Acknowledgement

This event takes place on the unceded homelands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), səlil̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), and kʷikʷəƛw̓əm (Kwikwetlem) Nations.

ABOUT THE FACILITATORS

Simran Sarai (she/her)
Simran is a student in the Resource and Environmental Management program and the 2024-2025 Food Justice Coordinator at Embark Sustainability. She enjoys learning about cooking from her mother and is excited to share some of what she has learned at the November Community Kitchen! When she’s not in class or at the Embark Studios, you can find Simran hiking, running, or reading!

Event Accessibility

Embark Sustainability events are free and open to Embark Sustainability members which includes Simon Fraser University undergraduate and graduate students, as well as Embark Sustainability Associate Members.

This event will be held indoors at the SUB Community Kitchen, room #2125 of the Student Union Building (SUB), SFU Burnaby. Accessibility details include:

  • As we’ll be addressing sensitive topics, it’s important that our attendees are able to address their needs in the moment. Attendees are free to opt in and opt out of activities as suits their needs throughout the event, including exiting and re-entering the event space.
  • Some appliances and counter areas of this room are not accessible when using a wheelchair or other mobility aids. The dining/lounge area is accessible when using a wheelchair or other mobility aids.
  • We aim to host a scent-free space. Please refrain from wearing scented products in attendance of this event.
  • Unfortunately, we cannot provide ASL interpretation at this time. We will be providing written recipe instructions.

We aim to make our events accessible to as many of our community members as possible. If we can take further action to make this event accessible to you, please contact Embark Sustainability’s Director of Engagement at engagement@embarksustainability.org.

Health & Safety

Participants who register are agreeing to release Embark Sustainability Society from any liability related to COVID-19. Masks are optional but encouraged.

Community Agreement

By registering to attend this event, you are agreeing to be respectful when listening to and communicating with others, and be mindful of the space you are taking up amongst your peers.

Embark Sustainability does not tolerate violence or aggression against others on the basis of race, ethnicity, place of origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious affiliation, or ability. Please also refer to people using the introductions they provide and do not assume pronouns/gender/knowledge based on someone’s name or appearance.

If these agreements are broken by someone, we will have to ensure the safety of our community members by removing them from the event.

Questions

If you have any questions about this event, please contact Embark Sustainability’s Director of Engagement at engagement@embarksustainability.org.

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Details

Date:
November 27
Time:
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Venue

SUB Community Kitchen – SFU Burnaby
8888 University Drive
Burnaby, British Columbia V5A 1S6 Canada
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Phone
7787824209