Bishun Singh, photograph, 1925, McLaren Lumber Company, Blairmore / Sentinel
September 7, 2020
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The Alberta Sikh History Project is an initiative by Dr. Michael Hawley at Mount Royal University, Calgary, Canada.
- Records the patterns of Sikh migration and settlement in Alberta,
- Registers Sikh religious and cultural expressions over time,
- Locates Sikhs’ historical and ongoing connections with Punjab and other spaces in the global Sikh diaspora,
- Discloses how Sikhs have been represented in the media, politics, and law in Alberta,
- Preserves the oral histories of Sikhs in the province.
