{"id":24635,"date":"2021-04-01T13:52:15","date_gmt":"2021-04-01T20:52:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/?p=24635"},"modified":"2021-04-01T13:52:22","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T20:52:22","slug":"komagata-maru-challenging-injustice-conversations-for-yesterday-today-and-tomorrow-april-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/2021\/04\/01\/komagata-maru-challenging-injustice-conversations-for-yesterday-today-and-tomorrow-april-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Komagata Maru: Challenging Injustice: Conversations for Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow &#8212; April 14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail alignleft wp-image-24636\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/files\/2021\/04\/KGM-April-2021-Events-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/files\/2021\/04\/KGM-April-2021-Events-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/files\/2021\/04\/KGM-April-2021-Events-45x45.jpg 45w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/files\/2021\/04\/KGM-April-2021-Events-65x65.jpg 65w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The South Asian Studies Institute at the University of the Fraser Valley launches a permanent outdoor exhibit on April 14 at the Sikh Heritage Museum located in the National Historic Site Gur Sikh Temple, Abbotsford BC.<\/p>\n<p>As part of a month-long series of events by Sikh Heritage Month, BC, the exhibit, titled Komagata Maru: Discrimination Meets Determination pays homage to historic 1914 and to the power of determination to enact meaningful change by Sikh and South Asian would-be immigrants with the threaded connections to ongoing legacies of racism.<\/p>\n<p>The virtual launch will feature descendants of the passengers of the Komagata Maru, poetry, and vivid conversations on the ongoing relevance of this watershed moment in Canadian history.<\/p>\n<p>All are invited to join and the event is free of charge:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/vanmaritime.zaui.net\/booking\/web\/?fbclid=IwAR0RAnWK3kDNXYSv3X9ng2lPQ_9TqQMqciXP8iej1ByCHHIxggOyKJxwCRY#\/default\/activity\/68?date=2021-04-14\">https:\/\/vanmaritime.zaui.net\/booking\/web\/?fbclid=IwAR0RAnWK3kDNXYSv3X9ng2lPQ_9TqQMqciXP8iej1ByCHHIxggOyKJxwCRY#\/default\/activity\/68?date=2021-04-14<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wed, April 14<br \/>\n4-5:30 pm<br \/>\nZoom<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ufv.ca\/sasi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.ufv.ca\/sasi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Sharanjit Sandhra at <a href=\"mailto:sharanjit.sandhra@ufv.ca\">sharanjit.sandhra@ufv.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #fff;\">04\/15\/2021<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The South Asian Studies Institute at the University of the Fraser Valley launches a permanent outdoor exhibit on April 14 at the Sikh Heritage Museum located in the National Historic Site Gur Sikh Temple, Abbotsford BC. As part of a month-long series of events by Sikh Heritage Month, BC, the exhibit, titled Komagata Maru: Discrimination &#8230; <a title=\"Komagata Maru: Challenging Injustice: Conversations for Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow &#8212; April 14\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/2021\/04\/01\/komagata-maru-challenging-injustice-conversations-for-yesterday-today-and-tomorrow-april-14\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":24636,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,10,12,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-event","category-myufv","category-calendar","category-ufv-today"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24635"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24635\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24639,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24635\/revisions\/24639"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}