Domestic Pioneers
The Caribbean Domestic Pioneers
Their Inspirational Story

A video documentary by Garmamie Sideau on the journey of some Black domestic workers who migrated to Ottawa from the Caribbean in late 1950s to the late 1970’s.
Preserving their legacy, honouring their contributions and
celebrating their accomplishments now and always
Jaku Konbit currently hosts a Call Me! Let’s Chat Program, which connects seniors to the community and increases the opportunities for them to participate in community events, increases access to cultural food as well as combating isolation.
To view the Domestic Pioneers documentary online please email us at: admin@jakukonbit.com, and a link will be provided.
If you want to make a donation to support our Senior’s program please click here.