Tesqopa, sometimes called Tel Skuf, is an ancient village located in the Nineveh Plain of northern Iraq. Targeted first by Mongols and then by ISIS, Tesqopa has remained a village of the Assyrians who proclaim the Christian faith.
Read MoreMar Matti Monastery is only the mere shadow of its former magnificence.
Read MoreNahla Valley is comprised of eight Christian villages located behind Akra Mountain. It is a remote and isolated area, two hours of mountainous driving from the suburbs of Duhok. Despite the difficulties, there are 196 families who are still struggling to live in their ancestral lands in Nahla Valley.
Read MoreWilson has been slated to photograph Iraq for a future documentary. “I have passion for what I do. That passion has been my fuel through all these years,” says Wilson. His passion has a renewed purpose with this series of photographs.
Read MorePhotographer Wilson Sarkis is committed to making an impact in the future of photography, and to helping the people in his homeland not only survive but thrive. His work with the Chaldean Community Foundation, among others, has brought him into the national limelight. Wilson has been slated to photograph Iraq for a future documentary. “I have passion for what I do. That passion has been my fuel through all these years,” says Wilson. His passion has a renewed purpose with these series of photographs.
Read MoreLove is in the air and these beautiful photos show all the emotions and happiness experienced at a Chaldean wedding. From the first couple’s toast through all the dancing to the bride’s radiant face, these photos speak volumes and wonderfully illustrate how the community
supports the couple.