Canadian Image Project Interviews collection ➔ Interview with Sucha Singh Thandi talking about Sunder Singh Thandi

Item

Identifier:
2022_07_029
Repository Web Site
https://www.thereach.ca/
Repository Identifier
C.I.P. 31
Date
June 14 1996;Date(s) of creation
Creator
Extent
1 digital video [1 hour, 57 minutes, 32 seconds]
Format
moving image
Description
Interview with Sucha Singh Thandi in which he describes his uncle, Sunder Singh Thandi. Sunder singh Thandi migrated to Canada 1906-1907, He was in his thirties when he decided to move from Punjab, India. He was a farmer and was involved in agricultural sector. He wanted to explore more places, as that time many people were moving to different countries, therefore, he decided to visit Canada with the intentions of returning back to his home country. This interview was recorded on June 14th, 1996.
Location
British Columbia;New Westminster Land District;Fraser Valley Regional District;Abbotsford
Language
English
Subject Headings - SACDA
South Asian Canadian men dairy farmers
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
Dairy farming [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85035441];Canada--Emigration and immigration [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100373]