Item
Identifier:
2022_16_46_003
Repository
Repository Web Site
https://www.ufv.ca/sasi/
Repository Identifier
Surjit Singh Samra Narration
Date
February 9 2015;Date(s) of creation
Extent
2 p. of textual records
Format
still image
Description
Narrative of Surjit Singh discusses his personal background, his experience working in mills, his co-workers. Singh mentions his wages and living in bunkhouses. He concludes by mentioning working in farms and discrimination in Canada.
Location
British Columbia;Vancouver Island;Cowichan Lake Land District;Honeymoon Bay
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];Wages [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85144526];Discrimination [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85038376];Bunkhouses [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2018000036]
![[Narrative of Surjit Singh Samra]](https://sacda.ca/media/collectiveaccess/images/1/3/3/62397_ca_object_representations_media_13358_mediumlarge.jpg)