This exhibition, titled: Canadian Sikhs in WWI: The Forgotten Story will launch on Sunday, January 18th with a special program taking place from 1-3PM.
In partnership with the Indus Media Foundation of Canada (IMFC) and the Sikh Heritage Museum of Canada (Toronto) ORIGINAL WWI artifacts can be viewed on this day only.
David Gray, the documentary maker of the film Canadian Soldier Sikhs: A Little Story in a Big War will be on hand to show his film as well as engage in Q & A.
AGENDA: Sunday, January 18th 1PM-3PM
1pm-2pm: Film Playing/Viewing, “Canadian Soldier Sikhs: A Little Story in a Big War” (Produced and directed by David Gray) and Exhibition Viewing.
Speaker: Film maker and director David Gray to speak, question and answer after the film screening
2pm-2:30pm: Steven Purewal, Pardeep Nagra and Navneet Sidhu, collector’s talk - memorabilia and artifacts
2:30-3pm: Program the darbar hall (main gurdwara).
Dr. Eric Davis – Vice President/Provost UFV (TBC)
Lt. Col. Harjit Singh Sajjan – British Columbia Regiment
Mayor Henry Braun
3pm: Snacks and tea provided downstairs.
