Digital Document

Creator: Centre for Indo-Canadian Studies and Research

Poster for Shauna Singh Baldwin's "What the Body Remembers" book reading, discussion, signing and reception, scheduled for September 25th in the University House.

Creator: University College of the Fraser Valley

Poster titled, "The Possibilities and Limits of Multicultural Citizenship," detailing a lecture with guest speaker Dr. Rita Dhamoon, scheduled for March 31st, 2006 at the Abbotsford campus of the University College of the Fraser Valley.

Creator: Centre for Indo-Canadian Studies and Research

Poster detailing a film screening of the Hindi movie 1947 Earth held by the Centre for Indo-Canadian Studies and Research. The event was scheduled for 27th March, 2006, at University College of the Fraser Valley, Abbotsford campus, as a part of the Centre's Canada-India Series. The show would be followed by a discussion panel presenting Satwinder Bains, Susan Fisher, and David Milobar.

Poster titled, Push for the top radio-thon. The event was organized for 5th November, 2005 as a support pledge for the Indo-Canadian Studies and Research, University College of the Fraser Valley on Sher-e-Punjab Radio.

Creator: UCFV Community Relations

Poster for a banquet/talent show/dance and fundraiser organized in support of the Centre for Indo-Canadian Studies and Research at University College of the Fraser Valley held on November 5th at Abbotsford Banquet and Conference Centre. The poster details how the event planned to showcase a short talent show and dancing, as well as providing an Indian dinner.

Creator: University College of the Fraser Valley

An invitation to the New Horizons Gala, an exclusive fundraising event for the Centre for Indo-Canadian Studies and Research, University College of the Fraser Valley, Abbotsford. The invitation details the date of the event as 29th May, 2004 and the venue as the Ramada Conference Centre. Senator Mobina Jaffer and Justice Wallace Oppal are noted as the special guests for the event.

Creator: University College of the Fraser Valley

The New Horizons Gala was organized on 29th May, 2004 with the goal of raising $3 million in community and support group to establish the Centre for Indo-Canadian Studies and Research at University College of the Fraser Valley. The 6-page document contains a message from the President, H. A. "Skip" Bassford highlighting the various goals that they aim to achieve through the Centre. Following pages contain details regarding the schedule of events of the Gala and the donation process.

Creator: Scott, Michael

Newspaper clipping titled, "Indo-Canadian studies centre opens", written by Michael Scott published in Vancouver Sun in 2006, highlighting the event of the grand opening of the Centre of Indo-Canadian Studies, University of the Fraser Valley, Abbotsford. Moreover it discusses the origin of the Centre and the various opportunities that its opening will provide, as hoped by the Director of the Centre, Dr. Satwinder Bains.

Creator: University of the Fraser Valley Library

Exhibit card for The Langar Project, a project done at the University of the Fraser Valley that was created from a partnership between the South Asian Studies Institute and the University of the Fraser Valley Library. The title of the card reads, "Langar as an Anti-Casteist Institution." The page explains the history of caste supremacy in India and how it often plays out in society. It further provides an overview of how Langar symbolizes the Sikh belief that all humans are equal and how it demonstrates the anti-caste values of Sikhism. The logo for the South Asian Studies Institute is visible in the top right corner of the page, and the bottom left. On the bottom right corner of the page is the logo for the University of the Fraser Valley Library.

Creator: University of the Fraser Valley Library

Exhibit card for The Langar Project, a project done at the University of the Fraser Valley that was created from a partnership between the South Asian Studies Institute and the University of the Fraser Valley Library. The page outlines the types of food prepared and ingredients used in Langar, including, sweet foods, salt, roti, dal, vegetables, ghee, and prashad. It explains the importance of each foodstuff and the deeper meaning behind the use of each. It further goes on to explain the meaning behind Parshad. At the bottom of the page are two images, both depicting hands cupping an individual portion of parshad. The logo for the South Asian Studies Institute is also visible in the top right corner of the page.