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Jong, Mike De

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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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Newspaper clipping titled, "UCFV cozies up to India", written by Paul Fontaine. The article notes that the province of British Columbia announced its intention to put $1.2 million into the partnership between University College of the Fraser Valley and India, which was meant to bring education and economic benefits to the Fraser Valley, the province and Canada.
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Newspaper clipping titled, "Community comes through and helps UCFV meet financial goal for indo-Canadian centre", author unidentified published by UCFV newspaper highlighting the success of a two-year fundraising campaign to support the establishment of the University College of the Fraser Valley's Centre for Indo-Canadian Studies and Research. The campaign was able to meet their goal of matching the provincial government's $1.25 million for the Canada-India Business Economic Chair. They were most pleased to find out that the majority of the donations were from the small businesses and families belonging to the community itself, rather than large businesses and corporations.