The Films of Ali Kazimi - Resources and Links

Links: Narmada: A Valley Rises

Friends of the Narmada River. An excellent site that keeps you up to date with the events in the Narmada Valley. Includes ''For the Greater Common Good,'' a passionate extensively researched essay by Booker Prize winning author Arundhati Roy. http://www.narmada.org

International Rivers Network. http://www.irn.org is an extensive site from a key non-governmental organization involved with the international support for the Narmada struggle. Extensive information about dam projects and their impact around the world.

National Alliance Peoples Movements
http://www.sangat.org/previous/feb98/napm.html

Right Livelihood Award - MP/BA
http://www.rightlivelihood.se/recip1991_2.html

An interesting commentary
http://www.rediff.com/news/may/15dilip.htm

Links: Shooting Indians: A Journey with Jeffrey Thomas

Review in the New Internationalist http://www.oneworld.org/ni/issue302/reviews.htm

Inter/SECTION. Jeffrey Thomas' website http://www3.sympatico.ca/onondaga11/

Edward S. Curtis collection. http://www.curtis-collection.com/

Curtis' bio and chronology of life and career
http://www.curtis-collection.com/curtis.html

Links: Passage from India

Pioneer Asian Indian Immigration to the Pacific Coast. A good site with background information about early Indian immigration to both Canada and the United States, chronology of events, photographs http://neuheim.ucdavis.edu/punjab/

Law Lessons outlines two proposed workshops for Grade 2 or 3 students around the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms that deal with the internment of Japanese-Canadians and The Komagata Maru respectively. This exercise could be used for any educational level. http://www.educ.sfu.ca/cels/current_lesson1.html

South Asian Diaspora. An excellent resource site designed by UC Berkely http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/SSEAL/SouthAsia/diaspora.html

Yugantar Punjab - an on line magazine of Pujabi Language, Literature and Culture http://www.yugantar.com/summer98/english.html

Links: Some Kind of Arrangement

A review by Darleen Golke (a teacher librarian at Fort Richmond Collegiate in Winnipeg, MB) published by the Manitoba Library Association, Canada http://www.umanitoba.ca/cm/vol6/no7/somekindofarrangement.html

Links: Continuous Journey

History of Canadian Immigration - from Citizenship & Immigration Canada
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/department/legacy/chap-3a.html#chap3-8

Becoming Canadian - Canadian Sikhs in their own words - good overview of the early Sikh settlers in Canada
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/sikh/s1d.html

History of the ship S.S. Komagata Maru
http://college.hmco.com/history/readerscomp/ships/html/sh_052600_komagatamaru.htm

Voyage of the Komagata Maru - written by Hugh Johnston
http://www.ubcpress.ca/search/title_book.asp?BookID=1442

Sikh Cyber Museum
http://www.sikhcybermuseum.org/history/Komagata1914.htm

This WebQuest was created during Oct/ Nov 2002 by Andrew R. Lum, teacher-librarian at Heath Elementary School, Delta, B.C. Canada, for UBC course EDCI 396C, Mr. Dave Brear, instructor.
http://www.webquests.bc.ca/wqs/ss/komagatamaru

Comments and Feedback

Do you have an additional resource, or link you would like to see mentioned on this page? Please submit it using the e-mail form below:

YOUR NAME
YOUR LOCATION
YOUR E-MAIL ADDRESSS

SUBJECT, and LINK or RESOURCE

or send mail to: Ali Kazimi at ali.kazimi@sympatico.ca