Anniversaries
2020_04_003_004.pdf
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Record detailing the schedule for the panel speakers at the Komagata Maru 100th Anniversary event hosted at Simon Fraser University. Schedule dictates the panel speakers would begin their segment of the event at 10AM until 11:28AM.
2020_04_003_003.pdf
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Record detailing the schedule for the speakers at the Komagata Maru 100th Anniversary event hosted at Simon Fraser University. Schedule dictates the event would start at 8:30AM until 11:28AM.
2020_04_003_002.pdf
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Creator: Neel, Kanwal Singh
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Poem that was read by Dr. Kanwal Singh Neel, at the Komagata Maru 100th Anniversary events hosted by Simon Fraser University on May 23, 2014 at SFU Harbour Centre and later that day, at the Musqueam Community Centre. Dr. Neel's handwritten notes to acknowledge the unceded territories of the Coast Salish peoples, and the Burrard Inlet waters which witnessed the Komagata Maru tragedy are written at the top of the first page. The last page also contains Dr. Neel's notes recording the date and location of the events.
2020_04_004_040.pdf
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Document detailing the wording for the plaques the would be placed in Vancouver, made to commemorate the Komagata Maru tragedy.
2020_04_004_039.pdf
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Report outlining the events for the 75th anniversary of the Komagata Maru tragedy. The report also provides the program for the historical gathering held on July 23, 1989.
2020_04_004_034.pdf
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Creator: Khalsa Diwan Society (Vancouver)
Creator: Khalsa Diwan Society (Abbotsford)
Creator: Guru Nanak Sikh Temple (Surrey)
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Pamphlet about the history of the Komagata Maru and its legacy written by Simon Fraser University history professor, Dr. Hugh Johnston. There are two photos of the Komagata Maru on the pamphlet cover. The pamphlet was published to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Komagata Maru tragedy.
2020_04_004_033.pdf
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Creator: Wilking, Sandra
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Letter from Alderman Sandra Wilking to Kanwal Singh Neel including minutes from the Vancouver City Council meeting on February 13, 1990.
2020_04_004_031.pdf
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Creator: Vancouver Sath
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Brochure from a photo exhibit held by Vancouver Sath commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Komagata Maru tragedy. The brochure gives a brief history of the Komagata Maru event and includes photographs from the ship. The brochure also includes information about the organization, Vancouver Sath. Vancouver Sath's logo is printed on the bottom of the first page. The brochure is printed on pink paper in both English and Punjabi
2020_04_004_030.pdf
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News article describing the history and legacy of the Komagata Maru incident.
2020_04_004_029_0.pdf
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Creator: Khalsa Diwan Society (Abbotsford)
Creator: Guru Nanak Sikh Temple (Surrey)
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Invitation to the historical gathering on July 23, 1989, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Komagata Maru tragedy.