Sioux Falls, Iran, Iraq, Kurdistan and Freedom Fighter Qadir Aware
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Public Affairs Director Jon Michaels (from 1977) talks with Qadir Aware about his views on Iran.
from Chatgpt:
Qadir Aware is a longtime community leader and former executive director of the Sioux Falls Multi-Cultural Center. He is a Kurdish immigrant who settled in Sioux Falls in the 1970s after fleeing political persecution in Iraq/Kurdistan.
He became known locally for:
- Supporting immigrant and refugee families
- Running multicultural education and language programs
- Advocating for Kurdish causes
- Community outreach and translation services
Some notable references:
- South Dakota Historical Society described his work helping new immigrants adjust to life in South Dakota.
- HUD archives highlighted his multilingual community work and translation services in Sioux Falls.
- KELO reported on his public advocacy for Kurdish people in 2019.
He was also associated for many years with the Sioux Falls Multi-Cultural Center before resigning in 2010 amid organizational controversy and audits involving the center’s management.
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