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Newspaper clipping titled, "Indo-Canadian History" written by John Van Putten, published in The Abbotsford News. The article features the showcasing of the Udaari Pioneer Exhibition, at the Centre for lndo-Canadian Studies. The article notes that the exhibit will move to The Reach Gallery Museum from Nov. 27 until Jan. 4 to further highlight the lndo-Canadian history in B.C.
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Newspaper clipping titled, Centre for Indo-Canadian Studies Hosts Udaari Exhibit written by Daan Van Der Kroon, published in the Arts & Life section of the Cascade News on 30th October, 2008. The article talks about the Udaari Photo Exhibit which told the stories of the lives of Indo-Canadian families over three generations.
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Invitation to the Udaari Pioneer Exhibition, an exhibition about early Indo-Canadian immigrants and their families, scheduled for October 24th, 2008 from 10 am to 5 pm at the Centre for Indo-Canadian Studies, University of the Fraser Valley.
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Newspaper clipping titled, Photo exhibition focuses on immigrant history written by Wendy Simpson published in Abbotsford Neighbourhood Bugel on October 24, 2008. The article notes that the exhibit is presented as part of the BC 150 celebrations, to tell the history of early South Asian Canadians and encourage more South Asian Canadian families to share their stories.
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Photograph of unidentified individuals conversing while sitting onstage at the Gadri Memorial Day event organised by the Indo-Canadian Workers Association at Riverside Palace Hall, Richmond in October, 2002.

The Indo-Canadian Workers Association (ICWA) of Canada is a registered, membership-based organization established on June 25, 2010. It works with other organizations to strengthen the progressive and democratic movement. The ICWA focuses on fighting discrimination based on race, creed, and gender, and advocates for equal human rights and social and economic opportunities. The organization keeps its members and the public informed about political, economic, and social developments in India. It also raises awareness about the legacy of the Gadar Party and the efforts of early pioneers to fight against racist Canadian policies and secure the right to vote.

The Ghadri Memorial Day, as observed by the Indo-Canadian Workers Association (ICWA), is an annual event dedicated to remembering and honoring the sacrifices made by the Ghadar Party members and their contributions to the Indian freedom struggle. It specifically commemorates Sikh martyrs involved in key events such as the Komagata Maru tragedy. The event typically includes an exhibition showcasing individuals from the Ghadar movement, speeches detailing their actions, and discussions about their role in fighting colonial rule and advocating for freedom. The event serves as a reminder to stay vigilant against communal forces and stresses the importance of unity. Cultural performances, music, and the distribution of souvenirs are also central to the celebration.
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Photograph of unidentified individuals conversing while sitting onstage at the Gadri Memorial Day event organised by the Indo-Canadian Workers Association at Riverside Palace Hall, Richmond in October, 2002.

The Indo-Canadian Workers Association (ICWA) of Canada is a registered, membership-based organization established on June 25, 2010. It works with other organizations to strengthen the progressive and democratic movement. The ICWA focuses on fighting discrimination based on race, creed, and gender, and advocates for equal human rights and social and economic opportunities. The organization keeps its members and the public informed about political, economic, and social developments in India. It also raises awareness about the legacy of the Gadar Party and the efforts of early pioneers to fight against racist Canadian policies and secure the right to vote.

The Ghadri Memorial Day, as observed by the Indo-Canadian Workers Association (ICWA), is an annual event dedicated to remembering and honoring the sacrifices made by the Ghadar Party members and their contributions to the Indian freedom struggle. It specifically commemorates Sikh martyrs involved in key events such as the Komagata Maru tragedy. The event typically includes an exhibition showcasing individuals from the Ghadar movement, speeches detailing their actions, and discussions about their role in fighting colonial rule and advocating for freedom. The event serves as a reminder to stay vigilant against communal forces and stresses the importance of unity. Cultural performances, music, and the distribution of souvenirs are also central to the celebration.
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Photograph of an unidentified individual addressing the audience at the Gadri Memorial Day event organised by the Indo-Canadian Workers Association at Riverside Palace Hall, Richmond in October, 2002.

The Indo-Canadian Workers Association (ICWA) of Canada is a registered, membership-based organization established on June 25, 2010. It works with other organizations to strengthen the progressive and democratic movement. The ICWA focuses on fighting discrimination based on race, creed, and gender, and advocates for equal human rights and social and economic opportunities. The organization keeps its members and the public informed about political, economic, and social developments in India. It also raises awareness about the legacy of the Gadar Party and the efforts of early pioneers to fight against racist Canadian policies and secure the right to vote.

The Ghadri Memorial Day, as observed by the Indo-Canadian Workers Association (ICWA), is an annual event dedicated to remembering and honoring the sacrifices made by the Ghadar Party members and their contributions to the Indian freedom struggle. It specifically commemorates Sikh martyrs involved in key events such as the Komagata Maru tragedy. The event typically includes an exhibition showcasing individuals from the Ghadar movement, speeches detailing their actions, and discussions about their role in fighting colonial rule and advocating for freedom. The event serves as a reminder to stay vigilant against communal forces and stresses the importance of unity. Cultural performances, music, and the distribution of souvenirs are also central to the celebration.
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Photograph of a group of unidentified individuals standing onstage at the Gadri Memorial Day event organised by the Indo-Canadian Workers Association at Riverside Palace Hall, Richmond in October, 2002.

The Indo-Canadian Workers Association (ICWA) of Canada is a registered, membership-based organization established on June 25, 2010. It works with other organizations to strengthen the progressive and democratic movement. The ICWA focuses on fighting discrimination based on race, creed, and gender, and advocates for equal human rights and social and economic opportunities. The organization keeps its members and the public informed about political, economic, and social developments in India. It also raises awareness about the legacy of the Gadar Party and the efforts of early pioneers to fight against racist Canadian policies and secure the right to vote.

The Ghadri Memorial Day, as observed by the Indo-Canadian Workers Association (ICWA), is an annual event dedicated to remembering and honoring the sacrifices made by the Ghadar Party members and their contributions to the Indian freedom struggle. It specifically commemorates Sikh martyrs involved in key events such as the Komagata Maru tragedy. The event typically includes an exhibition showcasing individuals from the Ghadar movement, speeches detailing their actions, and discussions about their role in fighting colonial rule and advocating for freedom. The event serves as a reminder to stay vigilant against communal forces and stresses the importance of unity. Cultural performances, music, and the distribution of souvenirs are also central to the celebration.
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Photograph of a group of unidentified individuals standing onstage at the Gadri Memorial Day event organised by the Indo-Canadian Workers Association at Riverside Palace Hall, Richmond in October, 2002.

The Indo-Canadian Workers Association (ICWA) of Canada is a registered, membership-based organization established on June 25, 2010. It works with other organizations to strengthen the progressive and democratic movement. The ICWA focuses on fighting discrimination based on race, creed, and gender, and advocates for equal human rights and social and economic opportunities. The organization keeps its members and the public informed about political, economic, and social developments in India. It also raises awareness about the legacy of the Gadar Party and the efforts of early pioneers to fight against racist Canadian policies and secure the right to vote.

The Ghadri Memorial Day, as observed by the Indo-Canadian Workers Association (ICWA), is an annual event dedicated to remembering and honoring the sacrifices made by the Ghadar Party members and their contributions to the Indian freedom struggle. It specifically commemorates Sikh martyrs involved in key events such as the Komagata Maru tragedy. The event typically includes an exhibition showcasing individuals from the Ghadar movement, speeches detailing their actions, and discussions about their role in fighting colonial rule and advocating for freedom. The event serves as a reminder to stay vigilant against communal forces and stresses the importance of unity. Cultural performances, music, and the distribution of souvenirs are also central to the celebration.
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Photograph of a group of unidentified individuals seated onstage while another unidentified individual addresses the audience at the Gadri Memorial Day event organised by the Indo-Canadian Workers Association at Riverside Palace Hall, Richmond in October, 2002.

The Indo-Canadian Workers Association (ICWA) of Canada is a registered, membership-based organization established on June 25, 2010. It works with other organizations to strengthen the progressive and democratic movement. The ICWA focuses on fighting discrimination based on race, creed, and gender, and advocates for equal human rights and social and economic opportunities. The organization keeps its members and the public informed about political, economic, and social developments in India. It also raises awareness about the legacy of the Gadar Party and the efforts of early pioneers to fight against racist Canadian policies and secure the right to vote.

The Ghadri Memorial Day, as observed by the Indo-Canadian Workers Association (ICWA), is an annual event dedicated to remembering and honoring the sacrifices made by the Ghadar Party members and their contributions to the Indian freedom struggle. It specifically commemorates Sikh martyrs involved in key events such as the Komagata Maru tragedy. The event typically includes an exhibition showcasing individuals from the Ghadar movement, speeches detailing their actions, and discussions about their role in fighting colonial rule and advocating for freedom. The event serves as a reminder to stay vigilant against communal forces and stresses the importance of unity. Cultural performances, music, and the distribution of souvenirs are also central to the celebration.