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Videos
Interviews, discussions & presentations
Recordings from past webinars, live events and presentations by SikhRI presenters, as well as creative explorations of Sikh concepts.
Recordings from past webinars, live events and presentations by SikhRI presenters, as well as creative explorations of Sikh concepts.
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Harinder Singh at PAMA | Brampton ON, Canada - Celebrating Sikh Heritage Month (2015)
The presentation looks at the roots of the word, idea and institution that Khalsa is, in the context of Vaisakhi and beyond.
A week after the celebration of International Women’s Day with reaffirmations of equality, the recognition of women role-models, expressions of love for women in our lives, we turn to ask: Why do we mark an international women’s day? Does such a “day,” simply allow for hollow congratulations in a world that is deeply divided on gender lines, as illustrated every other day of the year? Why not have a “men’s day”—are we reinforcing inequality? And does this day reflect an acceptance that all women, everywhere, across the globe, are simply the same?
“Kultar’s Mime is a scream of pain. A cry of rage at the unending pattern of injustice and targets the weak and the poor. A never ending pattern that transcends geography, culture and time,” said Sarbpreet Singh who wrote the original poem...
As a child Navi Singh learnt to express herself through paint at the prestigious S.G. Thakur Singh School of Fine Arts in Amritsar, India. After three decades of motherhood and a career, the brushes beckoned again. For the last 15 years she has honed her artistic skills at The Woodmere, Cheltenham, and Abington Art Centers in Pennsylvania. Her first exhibit in 2006 titled "My Sikh Heritage" was based on the parables of the Sikh Gurus. Her present collection “The Raagas and I” is an eight-year journey inspired by the Raagas of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib. She has donated her art to: The Epilepsy Foundation, Red Cross, Philadelphia Children’s Hospital, Habitat for Humanity. Her paintings have been selected twice as the annual holiday cards for The Committee to end homelessness in Philadelphia. Navi Singh received her medical degree from the Medical College, Amritsar and migrated to the USA four decades ago. She has retired from clinical practice of Neurology and currently is a consultant to the Federal Government. Her aspiration is to continue her soulful journey and express through the medium of art...As willed by The Divine.
