Sukhdev Singh Dhaliwal

Group photo of Sukhdev Dhaliwal with six other unidentified South Asian men. The photo is taken while Dhaliwal is boarding a train to leave India. Dhaliwal is fourth from the left in the photo.

Photo of Sukhdev Dhaliwal with his wife. The photo was taken in a studio.

Photo of Sukhdev Dhaliwal with his wife and son. Dhaliwal is holding their son's hand. Dhaliwal's wife is wearing a western dress in the photo. The photo was taken outdoors. more

Photo of Sukhdev Dhaliwal with his wife and son. Dhaliwal's wife is holding their son in her arms. She is wearing a western dress in the photo. The photo was taken outdoors. more

Group photo of Sukhdev Dhaliwal with three other unidentified South Asian children in India. There are brick houses visible in the background.

Group photo of Sukhdev Dhaliwal's family in their village. There are four unidentified South Asian women in the photo. The photo was taken outdoors. more

Audio interview with Sukhdev Dhaliwal conducted by S.D. Dhaliwal is a Canadian citizen who came to Canada in 1949. Dhaliwal began working in a sawmill in Youbou, B.C. He discusses his personal history, educational background, and experience working in a sawmill in Canada. Dhaliwal also mentions living in bunkhouses, his co-workers, and his wages. He also discusses the types of jobs he had,… more

Photo of newspaper article is entitled "Family store caters to Indian cuisine" written by Joan Mayo. The article discusses Sukhdev Dhaliwal's personal history, life in Canada, and ownership of a convenience store. Dhaliwal also discusses items that sold at his store for cooking Indian food. more

Newspaper clipping of Sukhdev Dhaliwal's house with description. The listing is titled, "On 3/4 acre" and reads, "This lovely 3 bedroom home has all good size rooms plus a utility room, ensuite in master bedroom, and fireplace. This is a new house on 3/4 acre lot. Home Owners grant of $1,000 or B.C. 2nd mortgage of $5,000 can be had by parties eligible for same. For more… more

Transcription of interview with Sukhdev Singh Dhaliwal in which he discusses his personal history, educational background, and working in a sawmill in Canada. Dhaliwal also mentions living in bunkhouses, his co-workers, and his wages. He talks about the types of jobs he had, discrimination in Canada, and his leisure time with family/friends.

Narrative of Sukhdev Singh Dhaliwal discusses his personal history and schooling in Canada. Dhaliwal also mentions his co-workers at the sawmills, his wages, and marriage. He speaks about the jobs he had while working in a sawmill and the discrimination South Asian men faced in Canada. Dhaliwal concludes by discussing purchasing his own business, a gas station.