Digital Document

Meeting Minutes for the series 2 of, "Understanding East Indian Cultures", held on December 1, 1971, highlighting the names of the attendees and suggested changes for series 2. The date and time for the next meeting is also stated.

Meeting Minutes for the series, "Understanding East Indian Cultures", held on June 28th, 1971, highlighting the names of the attendees and decisions regarding the intended audience and purpose of the series, topics and format of the meetings, dates and length of the series.

Typewritten Letter from Ms. Marjorie V. Smith, Director of Programs in Human Relations at University of British Columbia's Centre for Continuing Education, to Mr. Battan Singh, President of the Khalsa Diwan Society, dated, February 19th, 1971. It expresses her gratitude for the Khalsa Diwan Society's collaboration in sponsoring the series "Understanding East Indian Cultures." This letter is the copy sent to Dr. Gurdev Singh Gill.

Gurdev Singh Gill's copy of letter from Ms. Marjorie V. Smith, Director of Programs in Human Relations at University of British Columbia's Centre for Continuing Education, to resource persons for the program, "Understanding East Indian Cultures" dated, February 19th, 1971 providing details on the number of registrations for their March series and areas of interest including, South Asian Indian relations with Canadian Immigration Policy, family structures and interrelationships, education, health, religion and culture. The letter also has pen-written annotations by Ms. Smith addressed to Dr. Gurdev Singh Gill, asking if he can attend a planning meeting for the series on February 23rd.

Typewritten Letter by Ms. Marjorie V. Smith, Director of Programs in Human Relation at University of British Columbia's Centre for Continuing Education to Dr. Gurdev Singh Gill regarding the series, "Understanding East Indian Cultures" which received positive feedback from teachers and other professionals. The letter highlights the program's impact on attitudes in schools and the community, and suggests future discussions to evaluate and plan further initiatives.

Letter from the Governor General of Canada, David Johnston, received by Dr. Gurdev Singh Gill. The letter details to him that he had been awarded the Diamond Jubilee Medal to thank him for his dedicated service to the community and to Canada.

Guidebook providing information about the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. The guide also details how a recipient should wear the medal and the standards surrounding it. Dr. Gurdev Singh Gill was recognized and awarded this medal in 2012.

Certificate from Khalsa Diwan Society Vancouver to Gurdev Singh Gill to honour him and his family for their contributions and support.

Certificate for the Golden Jubilee Medal on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth, presented to Dr. Gurdev Singh Gill.

Document detailing information about the Commemorative Medal for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's Golden Jubilee. The document further explains how individuals are chosen to receive the award and describes the physical attributes of the medal. Dr. Gurdev Singh Gill was a recipient of this medal in 2002.