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1330 Jefferson Ave
Saturday
,
26
Apr
2025
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Saturday
,
26
Apr
2025

Human Rights & Inclusion in Sikhi

Online
Winnipeg
,
Canada

Join Harinder Singh in Winnipeg, Manitoba on 26 April 2025, for a keynote address and interactive session on Human Rights & Inclusion in Sikhi.

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Saturday
,
3
May
2025
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Saturday
,
24
May
2025

Babarvani: Guru Nanak Sahib on War & Tyranny

Online
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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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14100 Stave Lake Rd
Sunday
,
20
Jul
2025
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Saturday
,
2
Aug
2025

Sidak 2025

Online
Mission
,
Canada

Sidak is a transformative educational experience designed for young Sikh adults aged 18 to 39. It brings together seekers from all over the world to learn, grow, and lead with purpose.

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1330 Jefferson Ave
Saturday
,
26
April
2025

Human Rights & Inclusion in Sikhi

Winnipeg
,
Canada
Online

Join Harinder Singh in Winnipeg, Manitoba on 26 April 2025, for a keynote address and interactive session on Human Rights & Inclusion in Sikhi.

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14100 Stave Lake Rd
Sunday
,
20
July
2025

Sidak 2025

Mission
,
Canada
Online

Sidak is a transformative educational experience designed for young Sikh adults aged 18 to 39. It brings together seekers from all over the world to learn, grow, and lead with purpose.

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Saturday
,
3
May
2025
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Saturday
,
24
May
2025

Babarvani: Guru Nanak Sahib on War & Tyranny

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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4394 Tylersville Rd
Sunday
,
13
May
2018

Khande-ki-Pahul: Sikh Initiation To Become Khalsa

Hamilton
,
United States
Online

Join us as Harinder Singh, Thinker, Educator & Activist, will be talking about Khande-ki-Pahul. What is it? Why is it important? Why did the Guru's initiate this? This discussion will be followed by a Q&A.

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541 Prospect St
Saturday
,
5
May
2018

Sidh Gosti: Learning Through Dialogue

Glen Rock
,
United States
Online

Join us as Harinder Singh, Thinker, Educator & Activist will share key learnings flowing from the bani of Sidh Gosti.

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1 South Ave
Friday
,
4
May
2018

Sikh Collegiate Conference 2018: How to Become Movers & Shakers

Garden City
,
United States
Online

Inni Kaur, Poet, Author & Storyteller and Harinder Singh, Thinker, Educator & Activist will be speaking at the Sikh Collegiate Conference 2018. They will be speaking on the topic of “How to Become Movers and Shakers” in the community (locally, nationally or internationally) while maintaining your Sikhi in modern society. The conference aims to provide a wide-scale intellectual and social platform for youth to create Guru-inspired aspirations & connections in their personal journies. 

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Saturday
,
28
April
2018

Liv - Sri Gur Sobha

,
Online

This “Khalsa in Sri Gur Sobha” webinar will explore the Khalsa ideals, values and conduct to mark the Vaisakhi commemorations. Sri Gur Sobha is a significant source of Sikh history written by Guru Gobind Singh Sahib’s court poet Sainapat in 1711. The focus will be on three chapters entitled Command Illuminated (Bacan Pragas), Command Reflected (Bacan Bicar), and Lifestyle Illuminated (Rahit Pragas).

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1 South Ave
Wednesday
,
25
April
2018

Love in Sikhi

Garden City
,
United States
Online

Join us as Inni Kaur, Poet, Author, Storyteller, shares her experience with Love in Sikhi. Experience the fragrance of Gurbani and the lovers of Panjab - Explore your inner creativity through poetry in this workshop. 

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Sunday
,
22
April
2018

Naujavan Sojhi - Climate Change: Nurture the Nature

,
Online

In this session, Climate Change: Nurture the Nature, Jasleen Kaur & guest facilitator Ravneet Pal Singh will be drawing parallels between the issue of climate change both in the US and abroad. We will also be exploring a Sikh perspective on climate change and on actionable tasks we can all take to mitigate the threat of climate change in the future. 

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Saturday
,
21
April
2018

Anandu Sahib Live Session

,
Online

The live session will be held on April 21 at 12–1pm EST and discuss any topics related to Anandu Sahib. You can submit your questions now by replying to this email to receive a thorough answer during the event. In addition, all participants will also have an opportunity to ask impromptu questions during the session as well.

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9 Wellington Street East
Saturday
,
21
April
2018

Sikhi & Acceptance: Sikhi on the Job

Brampton
,
Canada
Online

Join us for a conversation with Jaspreet Kaur, Maneet Kaur, Jasmeet Kaur, Amarpreet Kaur, and Rapinder Kaur as they explore how being a Sikh can influence your career choices. How does your Sikhi impact what you do for a living? Regardless of whether you have a ‘traditional’ career (ex. doctor, lawyer, engineer) or something more unexpected (ex. therapist, tradesperson, writer), how does your relationship with the Guru influence the decisions you make in your job?

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555 Industrial Dr
Thursday
,
19
April
2018

Sikhi and Responsible Business Leadership

Milton
,
Canada
Online

The event will focus on how we can incorporate Sikhi into our Professional lives and Business practices. The programs aim is to develop increasing knowledge & growth by providing real-life examples from successful Sikh business entrepreneurs.

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14100 Stave Lake Road, Mission, BC V2V 0A5
Sunday
,
26
July
2020

Sidak 2020

Mission
,
CA
Online

Sidak is a distinctive 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. Sidak is available for adults 18-40 years old (17 year olds that have completed high school are considered).

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177 North Heartz Road, Coppell, TX 75019
Saturday
,
29
February
2020

Love in Sikhi

Coppell
,
United States
Online

Join us this afternoon as we look at love and relationships through a Sikh lens. Pritpal Singh, Mentor, Educator, Physician, explores what it really means to be in love and how it reflects in our relationships from Gurbani's perspective.

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Rajpath Area, Central Secretariat
Sunday
,
9
February
2020

Guided Tours by Asha Marie Kaur

New Delhi
,
India
Online

What better way to enjoy an exhibition than having a live walky-talky companion, someone who is exceptional in her story-telling style and will engage you in the stories, making it an unforgettable experience.

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10590 Woodstock Rd
Saturday
,
14
December
2019

Asa Ki Var: Beyond Duality

Roswell
,
United States
Online

Join us as Harinder Singh explores the history and background of Asa Ki Var. Sessions will delve into how to go beyond duality in thought conduct, as well as action at both personal and community level.

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10285 University Dr
Saturday
,
19
October
2019

Guru Nanak Sahib: Revolutionary in Oneness #Nanakshahi550

Surrey
,
CA
Online

A one-day conference of connection to the philosophies that shaped spiritual and temporal life in South Asia. 

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8388 128 St
Friday
,
18
October
2019

Protecting the Raj of Guru Nanak Sahib

Surrey
,
Canada
Online

This benefit dinner for SikhRI will draw on #nanakshahi550 themes and speakers to provide an inspired and nourishing evening.

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116 St & 85 Ave
Saturday
,
12
October
2019

Guru Nanak - Celebrating Nanakshahi 550

Edmonton
,
Canada
Online

In celebration of the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, you are invited to join the Sikh and interfaith community to learn about the life and philosophy of Guru Nanak.

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1655 Oak Tree Road #150
Friday
,
11
October
2019

Guru Nanak Sahib: Sabad-Wisdom to Panth-Nation

Edison
,
United States
Online

Join us for enlightening talks, great food, and network with Sikh leaders and community builders.

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300 Chisholm Place
Saturday
,
5
October
2019

SikhRI Benefit Dinner: Dallas

Plano
,
United States
Online

Join us for enlightening talks, great food and networking with Sikh leaders and community builders.

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Saturday
,
13
August
2022

1947: South Asia, Panjab & Sikhs

Online

Several new South Asian nation-states were born as the British Raj ended in 1947. The Panjab of the Indus Valley civilization (3300-1300 BCE) and the Sikh Rulers (1710-1849) was annexed by the British in 1849 and partitioned by their Radcliffe line in 1947. Akalis have been representing the Sikh political consciousness since 1920.

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Saturday
,
28
May
2022

The Guru: Connecting with 1-Light

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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Saturday
,
30
April
2022

Vaisakhi: Reviving Panthic Leadership

Online

We will discuss Panthic leadership through Sikhi ideals and historical models. We will also explore the current deficits in leadership and their code of conduct.

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Saturday
,
12
February
2022

Love, Devotion & I

Online

Love is understood as an intense feeling or emotion of deep affection, attachment, commitment, and sacrifice. 

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Saturday
,
29
January
2022

Dan: Sikhi & Giving

Online

Sikh Research Institute (SikhRI) has released its eighth report in the State of the Panth series titled Dan: Sikhi & Giving, exploring what it means to give in a Sikh context, how giving is understood throughout Sikh history, and how it is understood by Sikhs today.

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Saturday
,
4
December
2021

Shukrana, Shahadat & Dat: The Real Gift

Online

There is a deeply profound sentiment tied to martyrdom in Sikhi as well as in many other faiths groups. Throughout the ages, we have seen challenging circumstances of oppression that have chosen to desecrate the bodies of those who address it. 

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Saturday
,
6
November
2021

Representing 1984

Online

What is the language of violence? How do we find language for translating the unspeakable? Who speaks for those who suffer violence?

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Saturday
,
2
October
2021

Harm Reduction, Healing, Hope

Online

Join panelists Dr. Anokh Singh, Dr. Bavenjit Kaur, and clinical counselor Palwinder Kaur Gill, who will draw on their personal and professional experience to engage in conversation: What problems with alcohol look like in Sikh communities; why they occur; common challenges folks face when engaging with the healthcare system, and how we can harness hope, empathy, and Sikhi when we are struggling. 

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Saturday
,
25
September
2021

3Gs: Guru, Gurgaddi, Granth

Online

The world knows a Guru to be an influential teacher, spiritual master, or popular expert. The Sikh world refers to ten founder personalities as well as the Guru Granth and the Khalsa Panth as the Guru. Guru Nanak Sahib considered “Sabad” to be the Guru. This conversation will dive deep into the Sikh context of what Guru is, “Gurgaddi” as the enthronement to the status of the Guru in Sikh tradition, and how the eternal co-Guruship came about by the Command of Guru Gobind Singh Sahib to Granth-Panth. Within a month of this conversation are the first Prakash of Guru Granth Sahib and its Gurgaddi, Gurgaddi Purabs of Guru Nanaks II, IV, V & VIII.

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