Hakam Singh Dhaliwal ➔ [Audio interview with Hakam Singh Dhaliwal]
Item
Identifier:
2022_16_16_004
Repository
Repository Web Site
https://www.ufv.ca/sasi/
Repository Identifier
Hakam Dhaliwal Audio
Date
January 15 2015;Date(s) of creation
Extent
Audio (32 min., 16 sec.)
Format
sound recording
Description
Audio interview with Hakam Singh Dhaliwal conducted by MB. Hakem Singh Dhaliwal is a Canadian citizen who came to Canada in 1967. His first job was working at a Wonnoc Shake and Shingle sawmill in Mission, BC. He discusses his personal history and educational background, and also mentions his first job working in a mill in Canada and how it was difficult work. He further discusses his various other jobs such as truck driving, farming and mill ownership. He also discusses his marriage and family.
Location
British Columbia;New Westminster Land District;Metro Vancouver Regional District;Maple Ridge
Language
Punjabi
Rights Statement
In copyright
Subject Headings - SACDA
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]