Multiculturalism as a threat and multiculturalism as an asset | Rebar Jaff | TEDxErbil

Canadian PhD student of Kurdish origin, Rébar Jaff, talks about his life experience as a child refugee since the age of 8, then becoming a new first-class citizen of his new home (Canada). Immigrating from his native Kurdistan Region of Iraq, Jaff discusses the interesting way in which multiculturalism in Iraq is often viewed as a threat by its diverse ethnic groups while a much-richer multiculturalism in Canada is seen as one of the country’s greatest assets. Born in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and raise