Toronto, Canada: UNITED SIKHS organised a Drug Awareness and Employment for Youth related Seminar and Kirtan Darbar at Rexdale Singh Sabha Gurudwara Sahib on Sunday, December 27, 2015. UNITED SIKHS was supported by the Punjabi Community Health Service and Rapport Youth and Family Service in this endeavour. Youngsters performed divine Gurbani Kirtan after completion of… Continue reading COUNSELLING YOUTHS AGAINST DRUGS MISUSE
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SAVE THE DATE: 11am on Saturday, 25th Oct 2014, Vancouver
SAVE THE DATE: 11am on Saturday, 25th Oct 2014, Vancouver Further details on the Walk are here You may read this Press Release in Panjabi here “We will walk not because we can change the perpetrators, but so that the violence will not change us; that we remain a bulwark against forgetting, against silence and against violence,” says Mejindarpal… Continue reading SAVE THE DATE: 11am on Saturday, 25th Oct 2014, Vancouver
UNITED SIKHS CANADA DRUG AWARENESS SEMINAR
March 31st, 2015 Toronto, Canada. Last Sunday at Halton Gurdwara Oakville UNITED SIKHS with the patronage of Halton Gurdwara conducted a seminar on awareness of drug and alcohol abuse. In this seminar audience was made aware of the types of addictions, reasons for use and abuse. How to stop the abuse of these drugs was… Continue reading UNITED SIKHS CANADA DRUG AWARENESS SEMINAR
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March 31st, 2015 Toronto, Canada.Last Sunday at Halton Gurdwara Oakville UNITED SIKHS with the patronage of Halton Gurdwara conducted a seminar on awareness of drug and alcohol abuse. In this seminar audience was made aware of the types of addictions, reasons for use and abuse. How to stop the abuse of these drugs was discussed… Continue reading last-sunday-at-halton-gurdwara-oakville-united-sikhs-with-the-patronage-of-halton-gurdwara-conducted-a-seminar-on-awareness-of-drug-and-alcohol-abuse
WILL YOU END THE SILENCE ON VIOLENCE? GOOD WILL WALK AGAINST VIOLENCE ON OCT 25TH 2014 IN VANCOUVER
I am inviting you to the Good Will Walk against Violence, organized by UNITED SIKHS (www.unitedsikhs.org), a UN affiliated, international NGO, which is on Saturday 25th Oct 2104, from the Totem Poles (Stanley Park) along the Seawall to the Komagata Maru Memorial, Coal Harbour,Vancouver,Canada. On behalf of the Sikh community of British Columbia,Canada, who are hosting… Continue reading WILL YOU END THE SILENCE ON VIOLENCE? GOOD WILL WALK AGAINST VIOLENCE ON OCT 25TH 2014 IN VANCOUVER
FIRST CANADIAN SIKH SUMMIT A SUCCESS
Sikh Leaders Advocate for Civil and Human Rights Issues! Highlights: UNITED SIKHS organizes the First Canadian Sikh Summit held in Ottawa, Canada. View pictures here Please support our advocacy work so we can continue to fight for all minority civil and human rights globally. Ottawa, Canada: Sikhs from all parts of Canada gathered together to meet with the… Continue reading FIRST CANADIAN SIKH SUMMIT A SUCCESS
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Highlights: Four Canadian Sikhs were refused the right to wear their kirpans at the National Assembly in Quebec. Click here for more information in a previous press release. We are calling on the Sikh community to stand strong and show their support by signing this petition for the right to wear kirpan in Quebec Act… Continue reading show-your-solidarity-for-the-right-to-wear-kirpan-in-quebec-by-signing-this-petition
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Sikhs Call on Legislators from Quebec to Respect Minority Rights Highlights: Four members of the World Sikh Organization of Canada were invited and subsequently uninvited to the National Assembly in Quebec after demands were made they remove their kirpans. Following the incident, Louise Beaudoin, elected member of the Parti Quebecois, boldly justified the exclusion… Continue reading sikhs-call-on-legislators-from-quebec-to-respect-minority-rights
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Highlights: UNITED SIKHS presents the 3rd Annual Global Sikh Civil Rights Conference in Surrey, Canada The theme for the conference is Protect Our Identity; continuing our global campaign launched earlier this year Community leaders and members to engage in a dialogue with experts, advocates, authors, and academics on topics of Sikh civil and human rights. Get… Continue reading this-weekend-in-canada-the-global-sikh-community-gears-up-for-the-3rd-global-sikh-civil-rights-conference
Harper Should Raise France’s Turban Ban at Meeting with French Prime Minister: Canadian Liberal Leader
Harper Should Raise France’s Turban Ban at Meeting with French Prime Minister: Canadian Liberal Leader Highlights: UNITED SIKHS wrote recently to the Canadian Prime Minister, Stephen Harper, requesting him to raise his objection to the French turban ban during his meeting this week with his counterpart, Jean-Marc Ayrault. Sikhs globally believe that a ban on… Continue reading Harper Should Raise France’s Turban Ban at Meeting with French Prime Minister: Canadian Liberal Leader