Discrimination

Transcription of interview with Terry Gidda. Gidda is a Canadian citizen who came to Canada in 1968. He began working at Cattermole Timber Mill in Mackenzie, B.C. In part two of his interview Gidda discusses attending community celebrations including Diwali, Vaisakhi, and weddings. He also mentions making sweets and the building of a new gurdwara on Ross Street in Vancouver, B.C.

Transcription of interview with Terry Gidda. Gidda is a Canadian citizen who came to Canada in 1968. He began working at Cattermole Timber Mill in Mackenzie, B.C. In part one of his interview Gidda discusses his personal/immigration history, his experience working in sawmills, as a teacher, city councilor, and realtor. Gidda also discusses eating in cookhouses, his co-workers, and his hardships. He also mentions his time spent volunteering in the community. Gidda further discusses attending community celebrations including Diwali, Vaisakhi, and weddings. He mentions making sweets and the building of a new gurdwara on Ross Street in Vancouver, B.C.

Transcription of interview with Terry Gidda in which he discusses his personal/immigration history, his experience working in sawmills, as a teacher, city councilor, and realtor. Gidda also discusses eating in cookhouses, his co-workers, and his hardships. He also mentions his time spent volunteering in the community. Gidda discusses attending community celebrations including Diwali, Vaisakhi, and weddings. He furthermentions making sweets and the building of a new gurdwara on Ross Street in Vancouver, B.C.

Narrative of interview with Terry Gidda in which he discusses his personal history, his experience working in sawmills, as a teacher, city councilor, and realtor. Gidda also discusses the weather conditions in Canada and eating in cookhouses. He mentions his hardships, his co-workers, and discrimination he faced. Gidda concludes by discussing community celebrations he attended and his commitment to community work.

Audio of interview with Tarlochan Singh Lally. Lally is a Canadian citizen began working as a general labourer in Canada. He discusses his personal history, as well as his experience working as a general laborer and as a sawmill worker. Lally also discusses his job duties, accidents that occured at the sawmill and becoming a supervisor. He mentions his co-workers and the discrimination he faced. Lally concludes by discussing the advantages and hardships of working in a sawmill and his overall experience in Canada.

Transcription of interview with Tarlochan Singh Lally in which he discusses his personal history and his experience working as a general laborer and as a sawmill worker. Lally also discusses his job duties, accidents that occured at the sawmill, and becoming a supervisor. He further mentions his co-workers and the discrimination he faced. Lally concludes by discussing the advantages and hardships of working in a sawmill and his overall experience in Canada.

Narrative of interview with Tarlochan Singh Lally discusses his personal history, his experience working as a general labourer and as a sawmill worker. Lally also speaks about the dangers of working in sawmills and working as a supervisor. He mentions purchasing his own farm and his memories in Canada. Lally concludes by discussing the discrimination he faced while living in Canada.

Audio interview with Tarlochan Singh Basra. Basra is a Canadian citizen who came to Canada in 1968. He began working at Sardar Mohan Singh's mill in Victoria, B.C. He discusses his personal history, immigration history, and his experience working in sawmills. Basra also mentions his co-workers, his wages, and his hardships. He discusses the discrimination he faced living in Canada, his family, and the food he ate. He concludes by discussing his leisure time and celebrating Diwali.

Transcription of interview with Tarlochan Singh Basra in which he discusses his personal history, immigration history, and his experience working in sawmills. Basra also mentions his co-workers, his wages, and his hardships. He furher discusses discrimination he faced living in Canada, his family, and the food he ate. He concludes by discussing his leisure time and celebrating Diwali.

Narrative of Tarlochan Singh Basra discusses his personal history, marriage, and his experience working in a sawmill. Basra also mentions the various roles he had in sawmills,his co-workers, as well as his family. He also discusses his wages, the discrimination he faced in Canada, and his overall memories.