Sudanese Canadians (Arabic: كنديون سودانيون) include Canadians of Sudanese ancestry and Sudanese immigrants to Canada. They include refugees from the Second Sudanese Civil War. The Canada 2021 Census recorded 17,490 people who reported their ethnicity as Sudanese.

Notable Sudanese Canadians

  • Elamin Abdelmahmoud, culture writer and commentator
  • Marco Arop, middle-distance runner
  • Lina Hamid, politician and member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
  • Mouraine, rapper

See also

  • Black Canadians
  • South Sudanese Canadians
  • Sudanese Americans
  • Sudanese Australians
  • Sudanese in the United Kingdom

References



12yearold South Sudanese refugee girl dreams of future UNHCR

Advocating for Sudanese Canadians Greg McLean, Member of Parliament

Sudanese Canadians in Toronto worry about family, rally to send support

Sudanese Canadians decry delays in bringing their family members to

Sudanese Canadian Association Family day Black Ottawa Scene