Misc. records ➔ [Komagata Maru 100th Anniversary Commemoration video]
Item
Identifier:
2021_07_10853
Alternative Title
[Komagata Maru 100th Anniversary Commemoration video]
Date
May 23 2014;Date(s) of creation
Creator
Tell YOUR Story Productions
Format
moving image
Description
This video was produced for Simon Fraser University in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Komagata Maru’s arrival in Vancouver, B.C. on May 23, 1914. It provides an overview of the Komagata Maru incident, discusses South Asian immigration to and settlement in Canada, and highlights the Arjan Singh Chand Brar Collection donated to the Simon Fraser University Library in 2014. The video includes interviews with Amarjit Singh Brar, Gurcharn S. Basran and Ali Kazimi.
Location
British Columbia;New Westminster Land District;Metro Vancouver Regional District;Vancouver
Language
English
Subject Headings - SACDA
Anti-Asian racism;Continuous journey regulation, 1908
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
Emigration and immigration law--Canada [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008102977];Emigration and immigration--Social aspects [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85042789]