Sikhs in Canada
Sikhs in Canada

Series 2 : Canadian Sikhs ➔ Sikhs in Canada

Item

Identifier:
2020_04_006_002
Date
1980s;Estimated dates
Creator
Federation of Canadian Municipalities
Extent
10 p. of textual records
Format
textual record
Description
Pamplet providing a brief history of Sikhs in Canada. The pamplet also outlines some important beliefs and traditions in the Sikh faith. The cover of the pamplet is dark blue with saffron writing. There is a khanda, the symbol for Sikh faith, on the cover, as well as a quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson. There are pictures of a Sikh boy and a Sikh man on the third page, and a picture of a kara, kirpan, and kangha, on fourth page, representing three of the five Ks of Sikh faith. The pamphlet is written in both English and Punjabi.
Location
Canada;Ontario;Ottawa
Language
Rights Statement
In copyright
Subject Headings - SACDA
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
Sikh diaspora [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001175];Sikhs--Canada [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2015002712];Sikhs--History [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008111662];Sikhism [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85122435]