Gurmel Singh Narang ➔ [Audio interview with Gurmel Singh Narang]

Item

Identifier:
2022_16_15_007
Repository
Repository Web Site
https://www.ufv.ca/sasi/
Repository Identifier
Gurmel Narang Interview
Date
November 22 2014;Date(s) of creation
Extent
Audio (10 min., 1 sec.)
Format
sound recording
Description
Audio with Gurmel Singh Narang conducted by SB. Gurmel Singh Narang is a Canadian citizen who came to Canada in 1971. He began work at Nicola Valley Sawmill in Merritt. He also discusses his educational background, working in sawmills, his wages the diversity of his co-workers at the mills and racism he faced while living in Canada.
Location
Canada;British Columbia;Merritt
Language
Punjabi
Rights Statement
In copyright
Subject Headings - SACDA
Sikh men;South Asian Canadian sawmill workers
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
Sikhs [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85122444];South Asians [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125544];Lumber trade [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85078814];Sawmill workers [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85117788];Timber [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85135386];Racism [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85110266];Wages [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85144526]