{"id":117783,"date":"2023-10-14T18:44:33","date_gmt":"2023-10-14T16:44:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/wlakay\/?page_id=117783"},"modified":"2026-09-24T08:02:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T12:02:56","slug":"qui-sommes-nous","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lakaymedia.org\/en\/qui-sommes-nous\/","title":{"rendered":"Who are we ?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Who are we? LAKAY, a non-profit organization in Repentigny since 2007<\/span><\/h1><\/div>
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OUR STATUS<\/strong>
\nLAKAY is a non-profit organization (NPO)<\/strong> founded in 2007<\/strong> and incorporated in Quebec under the legal name Chez Nous M\u00e9dia 2007<\/em>. The organization is registered with the Quebec Enterprise Registrar under the Quebec business number (NEQ) 1164551286<\/strong>. Our offices are located at 818 Notre-Dame Street, Suite 202, in Repentigny, Lanaudi\u00e8re. The organization does not sell any products or services. All our activities are free<\/strong> and funded by public subsidies, donations and support from partners.<\/p>\n

OUR MISSION<\/strong>
\nTo defend and promote the rights and interests of members of cultural communities, particularly in the Lanaudi\u00e8re region, by raising their awareness of issues related to access to services, safety, socioeconomic conditions, and representation. To foster inclusion, tolerance, sharing, and intercultural understanding through unifying activities and programs, and to educate citizens about their rights, obligations, and responsibilities.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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OUR STORY<\/strong>
\nSince its founding in 2007, LAKAY has organized festivals, conferences, election debates, carnivals, and television programs in Repentigny and the Lanaudi\u00e8re region, showcasing the contributions of cultural communities. Over the years, the organization has expanded its work to include advocacy: supporting victims of racial profiling, conducting research, providing rights education, and developing programs for youth and families.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>