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Ready to Roti

Fort McMurray, Alberta This episode centers on the resilience of South Asian women throughout the hardships of migration. Shiva looks back on her hockey career, finding common ground with the past struggles of her mother and current challenges of immigrant women making a new life in Canada. She makes roti with Shweta, who left her life as a famous film star in India to join her husband in Fort McMurray. Shiva gets back on the ice after a long hiatus with pro player Dampy Brar, who is on a mission to teach the South Asian community the game he loves - and to teach the hockey world about his community. 

English
  • Originally Aired May 1, 2024
  • Runtime 22 minutes
  • Created May 1, 2025 by
    aspatil
  • Modified May 1, 2025 by
    aspatil