Sikhs
Sikhs ( or ; Punjabi: ਸਿੱਖ, sikkh, [sɪkkʰ]) are people associated with Sikhism, a monotheistic religion that originated in the 15th century in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, based on the revelation of Guru Nanak. The term Sikh has its origin in the word śiṣya (शिष्य), meaning 'disciple' or 'student'. According to Article I of the Sikh Rehat Maryada ('code of conduct'), a Sikh is: Any human being who faithfully believes in One Immortal Being; eleven gurus, from Guru Nanak to Guru Granth Sahib; the teachings of the 6 Gurus, 15 bhagats, 11 bhatts, 4 Gursikhs and the …
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CDA: Conference of Defence Associations Institute · 8 March 2024 English
The Second World War gave birth to the Atlantic Charter, the UN Charter, the Paris Peace Treaties, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Fourth Geneva Convention, and the Genocide …
the creation of an independent country for the Sikhs in the North-West of India, adds a heavy obstacle …
CDA: Conference of Defence Associations Institute · 7 March 2024 English
The Second World War gave birth to the Atlantic Charter, the UN Charter, the Paris Peace Treaties, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Fourth Geneva Convention, and the Genocide …
the creation of an independent country for the Sikhs in the North-West of India, adds a heavy obstacle …
AUP: Athabasca University Press · 22 February 2024 English
In this poignant and meditative collection of short stories, Zubair Ahmad captures the lives and experiences of the people of the Punjab, a region divided between India and Pakistan. In …
to reli- gious identity, in this case involving Sikhs and Hindus. In Pakistan, however, Urdu prevailed …
PMLQ: Parti marxiste-léniniste du Québec · 7 October 2023 French
Ce sont les symptômes de conflits entre factions qui se disputent le pouvoir politique, les symptômes de l'utilisation de positions de pouvoir et de privilèges pour imposer des choses par …
le Hill Times de Canadiens- hindous, Canadiens-sikhs, Canadiens-philippins et Canadiens-juifs). Cela … Radio-Canada note que « par comparaison, les 770 000 sikhs du Canada étaient représentés par quatre des 40 …
APF: Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada · 5 October 2023 English
OCTOBER 5, 2023 INSIGHT: SOUTH ASIA Indian media’s sensationalist coverage of Canada-India spat fuels unfounded rumours, unease THE TAKEAWAY • Hindi media’s coverage of the issue has been characterized by …
Ontario. However, the movement India, at 770,000, and Sikhs are prominent in some reportedly has much greater … 6960101 https://scroll.in/article/1046289/why-are-sikhs-abroad-more-pro-khalistan-than-community-members-living-in-india … ndia https://scroll.in/article/1046289/why-are-sikhs-abroad-more-pro-khalistan-than-community-members-living-in-india …
CGAI: Canadian Global Affairs Institute · 1 October 2023 English
Table of Contents Preface Introduction Colony to Nation O Canada A Compromise with Geography, Climate and Diversity The Great White North Settling Canada Resources: “Quelques arpents de neige” A Trading …
Canadian society. At one point there were more Sikhs in the cabinets of prime ministers Stephen Harper …
Tamarack - An Institute for Community Engagement · 28 September 2023 English
To ground Click here to learn more about the six projects selected to improve economic opportunity for this process in the Peel community, the immigrants in the Peel Region Tamarack …
facilitate this project. • Peel District School Board • Sikhs Serving Canada Association (Seva Food Bank) Tamarack …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 26 September 2023 English
“A distinctive and insightful perspective on being Muslim in the post-9/11 world.” — Charles TaylorVeteran Toronto Star editor Haroon Siddiqui, brown and Muslim, has spent a life on the media …
arranged marriages endures among Hindus, Muslims, and Sikhs. * * * When venturing out, the women of Kandhla … started out as a united effort of Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs, Zoroastrians, and others. But by the 1930s, the … democratic government in which Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs, Christians and Parsis [Zoroastrians] are included …
UMP: University of Manitoba Press · 1 September 2023 English
Laughing Back at Empire is a groundbreaking examination of The Asianadian, one of Canada’s first anti-racist, anti-sexist, and anti-homophobic magazines. Wong’s work amplifies Asian Canadian voices that speak, shout, and …
regulation and $200 stipulation, with thirty-eight Sikhs granted entry into Canada. He believed that the … government, which he did in a message: “150 Indian Sikhs have chartered steamer from here to British Columbia …
MediaSmarts · 23 August 2023 English
The media need to be constantly aware of the way a faith group is covered and the impact it may be having on members of the community. [...] What particular …
two are often quite different. For example, many Sikhs are of Punjabi origin but the values of the Sikh … coverage can have an impact on how I, and other Sikhs, are perceived on a daily basis. The Sikh community … engaged in every part of Canadian life. There are Sikhs serving in Canada's armed forces, local police forces …