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[Audio interview with Gurbakhsh Narang 1/2]

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Date Created
2014-11-25
Description
Audio interview with Gurbakhsh Narang conducted by MB. Gurbakhsh Singh Narang is a Canadian citizen who came to Canada in 1919 as a student. His first job was at a mill called BSNW in Great Central Lake on Vancouver Island. He also discusses his father's immigration to Canada, the recession in Canada before he immigrated to Canada, his marriage, working in various sawmills, his wages and unfair treatment he faced.
Language
Panjabi | Punjabi
Type
Audio
Model
Audio
Extent
Audio (44 min., 17 sec.)
Rights
In copyright
Subjects
Subject (Topical)
Sikhs
South Asians
Lumber trade
Sawmill workers
Timber
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Sikh men
South Asian Canadian sawmill workers
Subject (Geographic)
Port Alberni
Subject (Name)_Person
Narang, Gurbakhsh
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