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i am is a narratives project exploring Sri Lanka's regional identity in sound and image

Sister Irene Bartelöt

The Franciscan sister from Batticaloa is the picture of diversity. She talks about the time when people didn't ask what ethnicity or nationality you were.

5,374 views

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Panchanaada

The Kandyan drummer explains how he got his name.

11,720 views

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Dominic Jeeva

The activist talks about growing up with caste, and why, despite its flaws, he's still proud to be a Jaffna man.

29,678 views

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Sister Pushpam Gnanapragasam

The senior nun reflects on why Jaffna people describe themselves as "our people".

9,595 views

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T. Arasanayagam

The English teacher talks about his childhood memories of Jaffna and his discovery of "the other".

7,864 views

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S. Thoradeniya

The retired principal talks about meeting his lifetime goal of translating his favorite book.

18,953 views

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Somasundramoillai Pathmanathan

The poet and teacher reflects on the changes faced by the people of Jaffna over decades of war.

19,968 views

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