by Krystal Kavita Jagoo

Testimony: From Hindu as religion to cultural identity

I am an Indo-Trinidadian woman who settled on Turtle Island in 1999 — more specifically, in Brampton, Ontario, in Canada. Despite an early unwavering religious conviction, my relationship with Hinduism, the religion of my childhood, remains complicated.  Way back when I first left Trinidad, it felt as if I had to hold on to those […]