Malkit Singh Sidhu ➔ [Audio interview with Malkit Singh Sidhu]
Item
Identifier:
2022_16_26_004
Repository
Repository Web Site
https://www.ufv.ca/sasi/
Repository Identifier
Malkit Sidhu Audio 1
Date
January 28 2015;Date(s) of creation
Extent
Audio (18 min., 21 sec.)
Format
sound recording
Description
Audio interview with Malkit Singh Sidhu conducted by MB and Dr. Kusum Soni. Malkit Singh Sidhu is a Canadian citizen who came to Canada in 1959. He began working in a sawmill in Mission, B.C. In part one Sidhu discusses his immigration history and his experience working sawmills. Sidhu also discusses buying groceries, the economy and his co-workers. He also discusses what it was like working in a unionized mill.
Location
Canada;British Columbia
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]