Timeline of Discriminatory Laws:
A South Asian History Exploring the historical records, we seek to illuminate the adversities, obstacles, and victories of the South Asian community in dealing with systemic prejudice.

About

Canada, known for its multicultural society and commitment to human rights, has a history marked by discriminatory laws, policies, and practices targeted at various communities. This platform aims to shed light on the development of racist laws and practices against South Asians in Canada.

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A Timeline of Discriminatory laws

Team

Director: Dr. Satwinder Bains
Archivist: Thamilini Jothilingam
Research: Simran Sivia
Timeline development: Aishmitta and Arnav Mehta
Website design and development: Rashneet and Arnav Mehta

Produced by the South Asian Studies Institute, University of the Fraser Valley

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