Programme

Erkko Hall

13:00 
Introductory speeches on stage

  • Katriina Nousiainen, Chief Specialist, Prime Minister’s Office
  • Mia Luhtasaari, Senior Specialist, Ministry of Justice
  • Hosts Caroline Suinner, Sonya Lindfors, Renaz Ebrahimi
  • Language: Finnish, English, Swedish
  • Duration: 10 min

13:15
Keynote Interview | Sami Itani

  • Interviewed by Renaz Ebrahimi
  • Language: Finnish
  • Duration: 20 min

13:45
Commitment to the campaign against racism:

Initial speech

  • Risto Alatarvas, Senior Specialist, Prime Minister’s Office
  • Language: Finnish
  • Duration: 5 min

13:50
Presentation of commitments

  • Veli-Matti Rinnetmäki, HJK
  • Sanna Saarto, Finnish Red Cross
  • Language: Finnish
  • Duration: 15 min

14:05
Putting the campaign into practice – everyone has a role to play | Discussion

  • Ilari Äijälä, Oikotie
  • Mona Eid, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare 
  • Moderated by Aicha Manai 
  • Language: Finnish 
  • Duration: 30 min 

14:50
Performance | Stand up 

  • Arvind Ramachandran
  • Language: Finnish 
  • Duration: 10 min

15:00
Discussion | Towards equality and anti-discrimination in working life

  • Leif Hagert 
  • Takura Matswetu, City of Helsinki
  • Anni Kyröläinen, Vammaisfoorumi (Finnish Disability Forum).
  • Moderated by Kristina Stenman, Non-Discrimination Ombudsman
  • Language: Finnish
  • Duration: 60 min

16:20
Presentation of solutions 

  • Arts Promotion Centre Taike, dialogue cards
  • Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, online course on anti-racism
  • Finnish Heritage Agency, The Spinner of Living Heritage
  • Language: Finnish
  • Duration: 20 min

16:40
Keynote | 5 things you need to know about equality at work

  • Shadia Rask
  • Language: English
  • Duration: 20 min

17:30
Documentary | Passu

  • Directors: Jussi Lehtomäki, Mete Sasioglu  
  • Language: Finnish and Uyghur 
  • Subtitles: English 
  • Duration: 50 min 
  • Age recommendation: 7+

18:20
Discussion | Equality and activism

  • Pazilaiti Simayijiang
  • Alice Jäske

Pannu Hall

12:30
Welcoming words on stage

  • Hosts Caroline Suinner, Sonya Lindfors, Renaz Ebrahimi
  • Language: Finnish, English, Swedish
  • Duration: 5–10 min

12:45
Programme for the whole family:

Aarteenetsijä A. | Dance Theatre Raatikko

  • Language: multilingual
  • Duration: 45 min

13:30
Play and dance workshop for children +10 | Sophia Wekesa

15:00
Panel discussion | Combating racism requires action!

  • Yacine Kalke, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
  • Hanna Mithiku, Peace Education Institute
  • Moderated by Eva Udeh, Finnish Refugee Council
  • Language: Finnish
  • Duration: 45 min

16:10
Workshop | Accessible working life – tools for facilitation

  • Isa Hukka
  • Language: English
  • Duration: 45–60 min

17:10
Short Film | Bálggis | Arts Promotion Centre Taike

  • Director Auri Ahola
  • Language: Finnish. Finnish subtitles
  • Duration: 15 min

Short Film | Rosita 

  • Director Titte Neuvonen
  • Language: Finnish, subtitles in Finnish
  • Duration: 5 min

17:30
Discussion | The Finnish art field from the minority perspective 

  • Sunna Kitti
  • Isa Hukka
  • Language: Finnish 
  • Duration: 45 min 

18:15
Performance | DJ show 

  • Sophia Wekesa
  • Duration: 30 min

18:45
Performance | Ballroom Is Here

  • Language: Finnish, English
  • Duration: 15 min

19:00
Music performance | Hassan Maikal
•    Language: Finnish
•    Duration: 30–45 min

19:45
Event ends.

Cable Museums

Free entrance between 15:00-18:00 

Hotel and Restaurant Museum  
15:30-17:30

  • Poetry workshop with Kairos Collective 
  • Lead by Naomi Holopainen and Amando Tranquille
  • Language: English

The Finnish Museum of Photography 
15:00

  • Meet the artist: Valtteri Kleemola talks about his photography at the exhibition Valtteri's worlds.
  • Language: Finnish

Theatre Museum  
Free entrance between 15.00-18.00.