Turban-tying event to help Kiwis better understand Sikhism -CathNewsNZ

Turban-tying event to help Kiwis better understand Sikhism

Thursday, April 19th, 2018

People from all backgrounds will get the chance to feel what it is like to wear a turban at a special event aimed at educating Kiwis about Sikhism.

The Auckland Turban Day will be held at the Aotea Square on Saturday afternoon. Continue reading

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