Sikh Immigration with Jasmine Padam
Immigrating to a new country is never easy, and for Sikh women in Canada, the experience comes with its own unique challenges. Jasmine Padam, a master’s student in the Department of Sociology, explores the stories of Sikh women in the Lower Mainland to fill a critical gap in our understanding of immigration. We discuss how history, policy, and community shape their experiences—and why their voices are essential to the conversation.
Want to learn more?
Here are a few Instagram accounts that explore Sikhism, the Sikh diaspora, and Indian history:
@sikhexpo
@sikhheritagebc
@brownhistory
@brownhistorypodcast
Music featured in today’s episode:
"Present" by 1000 Petal Lotus – listen here: https://cfuv.bandcamp.com/album/live-at-cfuv-may-18th-2018
Produced by Isobel Barlow-Busch
Want to learn more?
Here are a few Instagram accounts that explore Sikhism, the Sikh diaspora, and Indian history:
@sikhexpo
@sikhheritagebc
@brownhistory
@brownhistorypodcast
Music featured in today’s episode:
"Present" by 1000 Petal Lotus – listen here: https://cfuv.bandcamp.com/album/live-at-cfuv-may-18th-2018
Produced by Isobel Barlow-Busch
