In this article, Amrita Kauldher explores historical narratives to understand how South Asian women influenced Canadian culture. She tries to present the faces and bodies of pioneers that slip through the historical record. She urges readers to look beyond a one-sided gendered story of "turbans" and "beards" for the socio-historical record.
Jagdeep Raina reflects on family photographs and discusses how changes in their clothing reveal the pressures of assimilation faced by early Sikh and South Asian immigrants in Canada.
The results of the Kaur Life & the Dasvandh Network (DVN) photo contest where readers submitted “throw-back” and vintage photos of their mothers (or any Sikh woman), in honor of Mother's Day.