Irreechaa 2011 Celebration in the GTA and Its Surrounding
URJII, September 25, 2011
The Oromos in the GTA (Greater Toronto Area) and the nearby cities colourfully celebrated the 2011 Irreechaa Holiday in a colourfull scenery in countryside Whitby yesterday, September 24, 2011.
It was a mement of not only celebrating a holiday, but also of a renewal of commitments towards Oromo cultural revival, identity, nationhood, and belongingness. The Oromos were joined by a lot of friends from other nationalities.
The site was a free offer for the Holiday use by a native Canadian; and, the GTA Oromos go to this same site every year to celebrate Irreecha.
Enjoy the video clips and pictures of the beautiful scenery as well as Oromo songs and dances following these links:- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrI9hbUNW9M
