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Saturday
,
27
August
2016

Fascinating Folktales of Punjab

,
Online

Gurmeet Kaur has revived the dying oral tradition of Baataa(n) or Punjabi folktales that have been handed down to us from generation to generation by bringing them alive in the form of beautifully illustrated books.

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10350 University Drive
Thursday
,
4
August
2016

SikhRI Meet & Greet

Surrey
,
Canada
Online

Come hang out with the volunteers, staff and leaders of the Sikh Research Institute! Learn about what we do and connect with some awesome people working on advancing Sikh education and leadership in the community.

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14100 Stave Lake Road
Sunday
,
24
July
2016

Sidak 2016

Mission
,
Canada
Online

Sidak is a leadership development program for young adults seeking to increase their commitment towards the Sikh Faith. This two week intensive immersion into the Sikh culture, language, values and community is held annually in the summer. 

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40600 Schoolcraft Rd
Friday
,
24
June
2016

An Evening of Gurmat Sangīt Kīrtan

Plymouth Charter Township
,
United States
Online

We invite you all to join us for an evening of Gurmat Sangīt Kīrtan along with a presentation on the launch of the "Nād" project.

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40600 Schoolcraft Rd
Friday
,
24
June
2016

Evening of Gurmat Sangīt Kīrtan

Plymouth Charter Township
,
United States
Online

Please join us for an evening of Gurmat Sangīt Kīrtan along with a presentation on the launch of the "Nād" project at Mata Tripta Ji Gurdwara Sahib.

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3310 S Canton Center Rd
Friday
,
24
June
2016

Sanjha Gurmat Gatka Camp

Canton
,
United States
Online

“Guru & I” by Sardarni Inni Kaur and ‍“The Heritage of Gurmat Sangit” by Sardar Manjit Singh.

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3636 Murillo Ave
Sunday
,
19
June
2016

Sikh Heritage in Pakistan

San Jose
,
United States
Online

Arpinder Kaur, has put together a PowerPoint presentation which features Sikh history, Panjabi poetry, and emotional stories of the Sikh homeland. From the popular sites like Panja Sahib & Nankana Sahib, Waris Shah's tomb, Dargah of Bulle Shah & Pir Mian Mir, to place of Martydom of Akali Phula Singh and countless mothers from torture chambers of Zakhira Khan, the presentation captures not only the history but also integrates the Sikh teachings to both the young and the old.

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590 West Georgia Street
Sunday
,
12
June
2016

Sikhi & Acceptance: Diversity

Vancouver
,
Canada
Online

In ways both open and insightful, the discussion will centre around diversity within the Sikh community. Shattering normative ideas of the ideal Sikh, this event will feature conversations between Sikhs of the Irish-American, Black-American and Punjabi-American communities.

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3972 Campus Dr
Sunday
,
12
June
2016

Lost Heritage: The Sikh Legacy in Pakistan

College Park
,
United States
Online

A journey across West Panjab, North-West Frontier and Pakistan Administered Kashmir, delving into the vestiges of a community compelled to move eastwards owing to the partition of the Indian sub-continent.

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8712 109 St NW
Sunday
,
28
May
2017

Kultar's Mime at Garneau Theatre (Edmonton, AB)

Edmonton
,
Canada
Online

Kultar's Mime is a devised play that blends painting, poetry, theater and music to tell the stories of Sikh children who survived the 1984 Delhi massacre that was organized in the wake of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's assassination. A collective of young Jewish artists decides to commemorate a 1903 Pogrom that targeted Jews in the Russian town of Kishinev.

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4800 Richard Rd SW
Saturday
,
27
May
2017

Kultar's Mime at La Cité des Rocheuses (Calgary, AB)

Calgary
,
Canada
Online

Kultar's Mime is a devised play that blends painting, poetry, theater and music to tell the stories of Sikh children who survived the 1984 Delhi massacre that was organized in the wake of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's assassination. A collective of young Jewish artists decides to commemorate a 1903 Pogrom that targeted Jews in the Russian town of Kishinev.

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6-8388 128 Street
Sunday
,
14
May
2017

Vaisakhi: Sabad to Khalsa

Surrey
,
Canada
Online

Join us as Harinder Singh (Senior Fellow, Research & Policy, SikhRI) and Harminderpal Singh (Granthi, Khalsa Divan Society) will have an interactive and engaging dialogue on Vaisakhi, exploring Sabad to Khalsa and Society & Sikh Faith.

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7399 122 St
Saturday
,
13
May
2017

Emperor-Prophet: Guru Gobind Singh Ji

Surrey
,
Canada
Online

An explorative discussion about the Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s life and legacy. Join us in learning more about his scholarly and brave contributions to Sikhi through a lens that will enhance your understanding of one of the most often misunderstood Gurus.

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9 Wellington St E
Sunday
,
23
April
2017

Tribute to Guru Gobind Sahib Through Verse

Brampton
,
Canada
Online

Tribute to Guru Gobind Singh Sahib, Nanak the Tenth Sovereign Through Verse: Sikh, Hindu and Muslim Poets from the Land of Five Rivers and beyond will be shared and discussed in this presentation.

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9 Wellington St E
Sunday
,
23
April
2017

Journey with the Gurus: Raja’s Transformation

Brampton
,
Canada
Online

Journey with the Guru’s is authored and retold by Inni Kaur, CEO SikhRI. These stories are based on the life and travels of Guru Nanak Sahib, inspired by Guru Nanak Chamatkar, Bhai Vir Singh.

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9 Wellington St E
Saturday
,
22
April
2017

Guru Gobind Singh Sahib: Through Visuals & Verse

Brampton
,
Canada
Online

As we mark the 350th year commemorative celebration of Guru Gobind Singh Sahib, Inni Kaur, CEO SikhRI, & Harinder Singh, Senior Fellow, Research & Policy SikhRI, attempt to look at his legacy through the eyes of a believer, and regardless of nationality or background connect you to the beauty of his wisdom.

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9 Wellington St E
Saturday
,
22
April
2017

Guru Gobind Singh Sahib: Life and Legacy

Brampton
,
Canada
Online

Join Harinder Singh, Senior Fellow, Research & Policy of SikhRI, as we explore the life of Guru Gobind Singh Sahib and legacy that has influenced and inspired many and continues to inspire today.

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Princes St
Sunday
,
16
April
2017

Badshah-Darvesh: Guru Gobind Singh Sahib

Pear Tree
,
United Kingdom
Online

Please join us for Khalsa Talks - The Path of Love. Harinder Singh (Senior Fellow, Research & Policy, SikhRI) will be exploring the Life and Legacy of the Tenth Nanak and ‘Lovers’ & Traditions.

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Saturday
,
19
July
2025

Building Spiritual Muscles

Online

Join us for an online lecture on Building Spiritual Muscles – How and Why Should We Pray with SikhRI Speaker, Jaswant Singh.

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Saturday
,
3
May
2025

Babarvani: Guru Nanak Sahib on War & Tyranny

Online

The four sabads of Babarvani form the foundation of this course, with each week dedicated to one sabad. Alongside textual analysis, we will explore the historical context of Babar’s invasion and engage in...

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Saturday
,
22
March
2025

Seva: The Divine Adoration

Online

In this three-part session, we will explore Seva through the Gurmat Framework, diving into its essence as revealed in Bani, Sikh history, and its role in our personal and Panthic lives today.

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Saturday
,
5
October
2024

The 1984 Attack on Sikhi

Online

Join Sikh Research Institute (SikhRI) for our engaging live online classroom sessions centered around the "The 1984 Attack on Sikhi: June, November and Aftermath" course.

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Saturday
,
14
September
2024

1984 & Its Afterlives

Online

To mark the 40th year of the violence of 1984, we will remember the events that unfolded in India and make connections with the ongoing and durable violence against Sikhs, Muslims, and other minority groups in...

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Saturday
,
4
May
2024

Betrayals & Broken Promises

Online

This year commemorates the 40th anniversary of the Ghallugharas (large-scale massacres) of June and November 1984. This course allows participants to contextualize the 1984 events within their historical backdrop.

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Saturday
,
27
April
2024

Fear None. Frighten None.

Online

This Sidak event provides participants aged 18-39 a 2.5-hour glimpse into the 2-week Sidak summer leadership program.

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Sunday
,
7
April
2024

Unlocking the Wisdom of Gurmukhs

Online

This online presentation explores the qualities of “Nam-Dan-Isnan” embodied by Gurmukhs. We will explore its meanings, relationships, and integration into our lives.

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Saturday
,
20
May
2023

Guru Nanak Sahib: The Revolutionary

Online

This Sidak event provides participants aged 18-39 a 2.5-hour glimpse into the 2-week Sidak summer leadership program. Prospective Sidakers will get a chance to preview learning and sharing via the curated content and the inspired facilitators.

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