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135 Martindale Blvd NE
Sunday
,
3
June
2018

1984: Ghallughara & I

Calgary
,
Canada
Online

Join us as Harinder Singh, Thinker, Educator & Activist will be talking about the third Ghallughara in Sikh history and it's relevance to Sikhs today.

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2606 Mill Woods Rd E
Saturday
,
2
June
2018

Gurdwara Millwoods

Edmonton
,
Canada
Online

Join us as Harinder Singh, Thinker, Educator & Activist will be talking about the third Ghallughara in Sikh history and it's relevance to Sikhs today.

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2501 Coit Rd
Sunday
,
20
May
2018

Lost Heritage: Sikh Legacy in Pakistan

Plano
,
United States
Online

Join us as Amardeep Singh shares his journies and experiences on Exploring the Sikh Legacy in Pakistan & the Social-Cultural Impact of the Partition. During a personal visit to Pakistan in 2014, a journey that took him across 36 cities and villages, Amardeep felt it was important for posterity to document his explorations. In Jan 2017, he undertook another journey, traveling extensively to 90 cities and villages across Sindh, Balochistan, Pakistan Administered Kashmir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Panjab. 

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Saturday
,
19
May
2018

Naujavan Sojhi - Allyship: Empathize with the People

,
Online

Naujavan Sojhi - To develop youngsters who think like a Sikh. This program focuses on providing Sikh teens with a space to explore spiritual awareness, personal understanding, mutual understanding, moral character, and ethical awareness.

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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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2 Towner Road
Friday
,
21
August
2015

Nam: Identification with Ik Oankar

,
Southeast Asia
Online

Nam is the most important principle and central point of reference in the Sikhi cosmos and still it remains an enigma among the Sikh masses, and probably the least understood as well. The presentation looks at the etymology of the word, its appearance, usage and meaning in Gurbani, along with the traces of its inspiration in the Sikh history and tradition that helped shape them. The presentation also looks at the relevance and meaning of Nam in today’s world.

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14100 Stave Lake Rd
Saturday
,
18
July
2015

Sidak 2015

Mission
,
Canada
Online

Sidak is a distinctive leadership development program offered by SikhRI for young adults and professionals seeking to increase their commitment towards the Sikh faith. It is a two-week intensive immersion in Sikh culture, language, values and community through understanding bani (scripture), tvarikh (history), and rahit (discipline).

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230 Davie Rd
Friday
,
3
July
2015

Okanagan Sikh Workshop

Kelowna
,
Canada
Online

Presented by SikhRI

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3601 Pacific Avenue
Saturday
,
20
June
2015

Ideological Dimensions of Caste Violence & Coercive

Stockton
,
United States
Online

A panel discussion presented by SikhRI.

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7122 Orangethorpe Ave
Sunday
,
7
June
2015

Guru Arjan Sahib’s Shahadat

Buena Park
,
United States
Online

Presented by SikhRI

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4500 Marty Blvd.
Saturday
,
16
May
2015

Asa ki Var: Creating Oneness by Transcending Duality

Richmond
,
United States
Online

A gurbani-based workshop that explores history and background of Asa Ki Var. 

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506 Gatewood Rd
Sunday
,
10
May
2015

What Parents Need to Know

Garland
,
United States
Online

Presented by SikhRI

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506 Gatewood Rd
Sunday
,
10
May
2015

Sikh Sheros & Heros (Children's Workshop)

Garland
,
United States
Online

Presented by SikhRI

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1201 Abrams Road
Saturday
,
9
May
2015

Kaurageous: The Backbone of Sikhi

Richardson
,
United States
Online

Bebe Nanki Ji, Mata Khivi Ji, Mata Gujri Ji - Why do they stand out in history? Why do we admire them? What are the characteristics of these incredible women? How can we bring these qualities in to our own lives.

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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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Saturday
,
6
May
2023

Women & Gender in Sikhi

Online

The Sikh Research Institute (SikhRI) has released its ninth research report in the State of the Panth series titled Women & Gender in Sikhi, which aims to understand and explore Sikh conceptions of women and gender, responses to gender-based inequality and oppression, and framings of masculinity. 

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Saturday
,
17
September
2022

Border Crossings

Online

We will reflect on the enduring effects of Partition through a conversation with third-generation Partition descendants from India and Pakistan, who are also oral historians doing the work of memory. 

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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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