Jinder Heer ➔ [Narrative of Jinder Heer]
Item
Identifier:
2022_16_21_010
Repository
Repository Web Site
https://www.ufv.ca/sasi/
Repository Identifier
Jinder Heer Narration
Date
February 8 2015;Date(s) of creation
Extent
3 p. of textual records
Format
textual record
Description
Narrative of Jinder Heer which discusses his family history, and his work in sawmills and as a cab driver. Heer mentions his general working conditions, wages and the food he ate in Canada. He also mentions his marriage, his leisure time and involvement in community events. Events mentioned include Vaisakhi and sports tournaments.
Location
British Columbia;New Westminster Land District;Metro Vancouver Regional District;Vancouver
Language
English
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];Food [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050184];Special events [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh98005772];Wages [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85144526]