Abstract: A paper which looks at the history of the Sikh community in Canada, from its beginnings as a group of migrant workers in the early twentieth century to its development as a fully enfranchised subcultural group within the majority. The paper considers the origins of Sikhism in the Punjab, the cultural and religious ideology which it comprises, and the way in which Canadian Sikhs have come to be regarded making a vital contribution to the country

Filename: JLsikh.wps

Pages: 13

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Subcatagory: Canadian Studies

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