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[Group photo of timber mill labourers at Industrial Timber Mills Ltd, Youbou, BC]

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[Group photo of timber mill labourers at Industrial Timber Mills Ltd, Youbou, BC]

[Statistical data of South Asian immigration to Canada between fiscal years 1904-1907]

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[Statistical data of South Asian immigration to Canada between fiscal years 1904-1907]

[Photo of new immigrants of South Asian origin near the Canadian Pacific Railway wharf in Victoria, BC]

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[Photo of new immigrants of South Asian origin near the Canadian Pacific Railway wharf in Victoria, BC]

[Photo of Indian immigrants near the Canadian Pacific Railway wharf in Victoria, BC]

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[Photo of Indian immigrants near the Canadian Pacific Railway wharf in Victoria, BC]

White Canada Crusade [pamphlet]

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White Canada Crusade [pamphlet]

[Racist advertisement against Asians]

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[Racist advertisement against Asians]

[Asiatic Exclusion League public meeting invitation]

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[Asiatic Exclusion League public meeting invitation]

[Photo of damaged Japanese owned store during Vancouver riot of 1907 - 130 Powell Street]

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[Photo of damaged Japanese owned store during Vancouver riot of 1907 - 130 Powell Street]

[Photo of South Asians fleeing the violence in Bellingham]

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[Photo of South Asians fleeing the violence in Bellingham]

[Group photo of Sikh men employed at a lumber mill in Port Moody, BC]

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[Group photo of Sikh men employed at a lumber mill in Port Moody, BC]

[Photo of Ocean Falls on BC's central coast]

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[Photo of Ocean Falls on BC's central coast]

[Signatures of shareholders of Guru Nanak Mining and Trust Company]

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[Signatures of shareholders of Guru Nanak Mining and Trust Company]

[Group photo of workers at Carlson mill, Nakusp, BC]

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[Group photo of workers at Carlson mill, Nakusp, BC]

[Group photo of mill workers?]

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[Group photo of mill workers?]

[Photo of Columbia River lumber mill, Golden, BC]

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[Photo of Columbia River lumber mill, Golden, BC]

[Sixth Census of Canada, 1921]

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[Sixth Census of Canada, 1921]

[Group photo of Sikh labourers at Tod Inlet]

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[Group photo of Sikh labourers at Tod Inlet]

[Photo of living and cooking quarters at Tod Inlet]

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[Photo of living and cooking quarters at Tod Inlet]

[Article title, Victoria Daily Times regarding South Asians]

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[Article title, Victoria Daily Times regarding South Asians]

[Photo of sawmills on False Creek, Vancouver]

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[Photo of sawmills on False Creek, Vancouver]

[Map of sawmills & shingle mills at False Creek, Vancouver, BC]

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[Map of sawmills & shingle mills at False Creek, Vancouver, BC]

[Group photo of Sikh men at the Hillcrest Sikh Temple]

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[Group photo of Sikh men at the Hillcrest Sikh Temple]

[Photo of Granthi at Ocean Falls Sikh Temple]

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[Photo of Granthi at Ocean Falls Sikh Temple]

[Mewa Singh's funeral procession with maps in the background]

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[Mewa Singh's funeral procession with maps in the background]

A task for the union, The B. C. Lumber Worker

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A task for the union, The B. C. Lumber Worker

[Photo of a bunkhouse and cookhouse, Youbou, BC]

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[Photo of a bunkhouse and cookhouse, Youbou, BC]

[Map of the Dominion Creosoting and Lumber Company Limited]

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[Map of the Dominion Creosoting and Lumber Company Limited]

[Photo of Kartar Singh riding a horse cart]

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[Photo of Kartar Singh riding a horse cart]

[Fraser Wilson illustration, Vancouver Sun, February 6, 1943, 35]

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[Fraser Wilson illustration, Vancouver Sun, February 6, 1943, 35]

[Photo of South Asian immigrants at CPR Pier, Vancouver]

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[Photo of South Asian immigrants at CPR Pier, Vancouver]

[Group photo of lumber mill workers at the North Pacific Lumber Company]

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[Group photo of lumber mill workers at the North Pacific Lumber Company]

[Group photo of Sikh lumber mill workers at the Hillcrest Lumber Company, Sahtlam, BC]

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[Group photo of Sikh lumber mill workers at the Hillcrest Lumber Company, Sahtlam, BC]

[Province of BC annual report regarding the Sawmills West of Cascades]

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[Province of BC annual report regarding the Sawmills West of Cascades]

[Group photo of sawmill workers in Youbou, BC]

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[Group photo of sawmill workers in Youbou, BC]

[Group photo of soldiers in Vancouver harbour en route to or from London for Edward VII’s coronation]

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[Group photo of soldiers in Vancouver harbour en route to or from London for Edward VII’s coronation]

[Group photo of Sikh men at the Second Avenue Gurdwara, Vancouver]

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[Group photo of Sikh men at the Second Avenue Gurdwara, Vancouver]

Who We Are by Kartar Singh Sarabha

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Who We Are by Kartar Singh Sarabha

[Charter: Industrial Workers of the World, Vancouver Industrial Mixed Union No. 322]

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[Charter: Industrial Workers of the World, Vancouver Industrial Mixed Union No. 322]

[Photo of the arrests during the free speech demonstration, Vancouver, BC]

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[Photo of the arrests during the free speech demonstration, Vancouver, BC]

[Group photo of Husain Rahim and five unidentified individuals in front of the Immigrational Hall in Victoria, BC]

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[Group photo of Husain Rahim and five unidentified individuals in front of the Immigrational Hall in Victoria, BC]

[Mugshot of Husain Rahim]

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[Mugshot of Husain Rahim]

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[Graphic logo of Western Clarion]

[Advertisement of J. Edward Bird's legal firm]

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[Advertisement of J. Edward Bird's legal firm]

[Group photo of Sikh sawmill workers]

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[Group photo of Sikh sawmill workers]

[The One Big Union flyer]

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[The One Big Union flyer]

[Photo of lumber miill workers at the Fraser Mills]

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[Photo of lumber miill workers at the Fraser Mills]

[Group photo of lumber mills workers at the Fraser Mills]

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[Group photo of lumber mills workers at the Fraser Mills]

[Portrait of a Sikh millworker at the Fraser Mills]

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[Portrait of a Sikh millworker at the Fraser Mills]

[Group photo of the "donkey" crew on Hill 60, Kapoor Lumber Company, Sooke Lake]

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[Group photo of the "donkey" crew on Hill 60, Kapoor Lumber Company, Sooke Lake]

[Photo of workers at Kapoor Lumber Company, Sooke Lake]

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[Photo of workers at Kapoor Lumber Company, Sooke Lake]

[Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Election illustrations]

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[Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Election illustrations]

[Newspaper clipping titled, Sikh honor Harold Winch"]

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[Newspaper clipping titled, Sikh honor Harold Winch"]

[International Woodworkers of America promotional label]

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[International Woodworkers of America promotional label]

[Letter addressed to Hindi workers by International Woodworkers of America]

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[Letter addressed to Hindi workers by International Woodworkers of America]

[Photo of 1943 Lake Cowichan Dominion Day parade]

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[Photo of 1943 Lake Cowichan Dominion Day parade]

[Portrait of Darshan Singh Sangha]

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[Portrait of Darshan Singh Sangha]

[Labour Day Sports, Lake Cowichan, BC, 1947]

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[Labour Day Sports, Lake Cowichan, BC, 1947]

[Photo of Darshan Singh Sangha with members of the BC District Council of the IWA in Vancouver]

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[Photo of Darshan Singh Sangha with members of the BC District Council of the IWA in Vancouver]

[Photo of the International Woodworkers of America delegation to the B.C. Legislature]

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[Photo of the International Woodworkers of America delegation to the B.C. Legislature]

[Newspaper clipping titled, "Labour leader to address Sikhs"]

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[Newspaper clipping titled, "Labour leader to address Sikhs"]

[Partial list of 72 unions and MLAs who supported the franchise for South Asian Canadians in 1947]

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[Partial list of 72 unions and MLAs who supported the franchise for South Asian Canadians in 1947]

Beware: Racial and Religious Hatred Seeks to Destroy Trade Unionism

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Beware: Racial and Religious Hatred Seeks to Destroy Trade Unionism

[Seaman labour reports illustration]

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[Seaman labour reports illustration]

[Canadian Congress of Labour pamphlet titled, You Belong to a Minority]

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[Canadian Congress of Labour pamphlet titled, You Belong to a Minority]

[International Woodworkers of America BC Locals map]

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[International Woodworkers of America BC Locals map]

The story at a glance, The BC Lumberworker

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The story at a glance, The BC Lumberworker

[Election results, The Barker]

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[Election results, The Barker]

[Group photo of members of IWA Local 1-357 walking the picket line at North Mitchell Lumber in Agassiz]

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[Group photo of members of IWA Local 1-357 walking the picket line at North Mitchell Lumber in Agassiz]

[Photo of Tara Singh Bains with two unidentified individuals]

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[Photo of Tara Singh Bains with two unidentified individuals]

[Group photo of Harry Bains and unidentified IWA executives]

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[Group photo of Harry Bains and unidentified IWA executives]

[Group photo of IWA Shop Stewards at Richmond Lumber]

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[Group photo of IWA Shop Stewards at Richmond Lumber]

[Photo of Ranjit Singh and delegates at the IWA District Council No. 1 Convention in Vancouver]

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[Photo of Ranjit Singh and delegates at the IWA District Council No. 1 Convention in Vancouver]

[Numerical record of South Asian immigration to Canada]

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[Numerical record of South Asian immigration to Canada]

[Photo of IWA members during a protest]

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[Photo of IWA members during a protest]

[Preparing wedding geat, Sikh Temple, Paldi, 1955]

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[Preparing wedding geat, Sikh Temple, Paldi, 1955]

[Photo of Jinny Sims speaking at the 2005 teachers' strike]

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[Photo of Jinny Sims speaking at the 2005 teachers' strike]

[Group photo of women and children in Paldi, BC]

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[Group photo of women and children in Paldi, BC]

[Group photo of Siddoo family and other women at the Kapoor Sawmill in Burnaby, BC]

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[Group photo of Siddoo family and other women at the Kapoor Sawmill in Burnaby, BC]

[Photo of United Fishermen and Allied Workers Union shoreworkers strike]

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[Photo of United Fishermen and Allied Workers Union shoreworkers strike]

[Portrait of Surjit Brar]

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[Portrait of Surjit Brar]

[Group photo of South Asian hospitality union members during strike against Toigo's White Spot]

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[Group photo of South Asian hospitality union members during strike against Toigo's White Spot]

[Photo of The Hospital Employees' Union bargaining committee at the Windermere Lodge]

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[Photo of The Hospital Employees' Union bargaining committee at the Windermere Lodge]

[Photo of unidentified women processing pickled herring in Richmond, BC]

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[Photo of unidentified women processing pickled herring in Richmond, BC]

[Photo of United Fishermen and Allied Workers Union (UFAWU) members at the union meeting in Steveston]

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[Photo of United Fishermen and Allied Workers Union (UFAWU) members at the union meeting in Steveston]

[Photo of farmworkers protesting for justice]

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[Photo of farmworkers protesting for justice]

[Photo of South Asian strawberry pickers in the Fraser Valley, BC]

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[Photo of South Asian strawberry pickers in the Fraser Valley, BC]

[Photo of farmworkers' cabins in the Fraser Valley, BC]

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[Photo of farmworkers' cabins in the Fraser Valley, BC]

[Photo of Farm Workers’ Organizing Committee rally]

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[Photo of Farm Workers’ Organizing Committee rally]

[Photo of Farm Workers’ Organizing Committee meeting in the Fraser Valley, BC]

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[Photo of Farm Workers’ Organizing Committee meeting in the Fraser Valley, BC]

[Photo of Raj Chouhan and Charan Gill]

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[Photo of Raj Chouhan and Charan Gill]

[Photos of Jim Kinnaird, Mike Kramer, and Gerry Stoney addressing a union meeting]

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[Photos of Jim Kinnaird, Mike Kramer, and Gerry Stoney addressing a union meeting]

[Photo of Raj Chouhan and Judy Cavanaugh]

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[Photo of Raj Chouhan and Judy Cavanaugh]

[Photo of unidentified farmworkers during protest in Abbotsford, BC]

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[Photo of unidentified farmworkers during protest in Abbotsford, BC]

[Photo of women farmworkers protesting for better working conditions]

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[Photo of women farmworkers protesting for better working conditions]

Contract system eliminated at Bell Farm, The Canadian Farmworkers Union bulletin in English

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Contract system eliminated at Bell Farm, The Canadian Farmworkers Union bulletin in English

Contract system eliminated at Bell Farm, The Canadian Farmworkers Union bulletin in Punjabi

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Contract system eliminated at Bell Farm, The Canadian Farmworkers Union bulletin in Punjabi

[Photo of a trailer with posters of Canadian Farmworkers Union, Fraser Valley, BC]

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[Photo of a trailer with posters of Canadian Farmworkers Union, Fraser Valley, BC]

[Photo of unidentified women in discussion]

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[Photo of unidentified women in discussion]

[Poster by Canadian Farmworkers Union inviting volunteer tutors to teach English to farmworkers]

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[Poster by Canadian Farmworkers Union inviting volunteer tutors to teach English to farmworkers]

[Bhangra Giddha dancers at CFU Anniversary Celebration]

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[Bhangra Giddha dancers at CFU Anniversary Celebration]

[Photo of unidentified individuals from the Vancouver Sath Theatre in Fraser Valley, BC]

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[Photo of unidentified individuals from the Vancouver Sath Theatre in Fraser Valley, BC]

[Portrait of Raj Chouhan stands in front of vandalized storefront office window]

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[Portrait of Raj Chouhan stands in front of vandalized storefront office window]

[Photo of Canadian Farmworkers Union (CFU) members during a union protest]

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[Photo of Canadian Farmworkers Union (CFU) members during a union protest]

[Photo of a series of Canadian Farmworkers Union buttons]

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[Photo of a series of Canadian Farmworkers Union buttons]

Victories, Canadian Farmworkers Union

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Victories, Canadian Farmworkers Union

[Photo of Raj Chouhan speaking as a delegate at the BC Federation of Labour Convention]

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[Photo of Raj Chouhan speaking as a delegate at the BC Federation of Labour Convention]

[This is a racisim-free zone sticker, BC Federation of Labour]

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[This is a racisim-free zone sticker, BC Federation of Labour]

[Photo of protestors of BC Organization to Fight Racism outside of the office of Social Credit Premier, Bill Vander Zalm, MLA]

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[Photo of protestors of BC Organization to Fight Racism outside of the office of Social Credit Premier, Bill Vander Zalm, MLA]

[Cover page of BC Federation of Labour news]

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[Cover page of BC Federation of Labour news]

[Newspaper clipping from Pacific Tribune titled, Rally urges labour action on racism]

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[Newspaper clipping from Pacific Tribune titled, Rally urges labour action on racism]

A report of the B. C. Human Rights Commission on the farmworkers & domestic workers

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A report of the B. C. Human Rights Commission on the farmworkers & domestic workers

[Photo of Canadian Farmworkers Union representatives at the 1983 Solidarity Rally at Empire Stadium]

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[Photo of Canadian Farmworkers Union representatives at the 1983 Solidarity Rally at Empire Stadium]

[Public meeting invitation, Canadian Farmworkers Union]

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[Public meeting invitation, Canadian Farmworkers Union]

[Public meeting invitation in Punjabi language, Canadian Farmworkers Union]

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[Public meeting invitation in Punjabi language, Canadian Farmworkers Union]

[Photo of Operation Solidarity button]

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[Photo of Operation Solidarity button]

[Photo of International Woodworkers of America (IWA) members at the final membership meeting of Local 1-217]

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[Photo of International Woodworkers of America (IWA) members at the final membership meeting of Local 1-217]

[Photo of South Asian drivers at Yellow Cab one-day strike]

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[Photo of South Asian drivers at Yellow Cab one-day strike]

[Photo of protestors at the International Longshore and Warehouse Union rally]

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[Photo of protestors at the International Longshore and Warehouse Union rally]

[Photo of South Asian truckers and independent owner-operators at the protest convoy]

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[Photo of South Asian truckers and independent owner-operators at the protest convoy]

[Photo of sawmill workers at Seymour Lumber Company in North Vancouver]

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[Photo of sawmill workers at Seymour Lumber Company in North Vancouver]

[Photo of South Asian, Japanese and Caucasian workers at Seymour Lumber Company in North Vancouver]

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[Photo of South Asian, Japanese and Caucasian workers at Seymour Lumber Company in North Vancouver]

[Group photo of Sikh emigrants on arrival in Vancouver, BC]

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[Group photo of Sikh emigrants on arrival in Vancouver, BC]

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