Labour History - Video Clips ➔ [Video interview of Moe Sihota conducted by Dr. Anushay Malik]
Item
Identifier:
2021_08_04_021
Repository
Repository Web Site
https://unionzindabad.pressbooks.com/
Date
May 21 2021;Date(s) of creation
Creator
Contributor
Sihota, Moe
Publisher
Extent
1 digital video clip [45 seconds]
Format
moving image
Description
Moe Sihota was MLA and Labour Minister under the BCNDP government, the first South Asian Canadian to hold such a position. He describes the importance of the pensions won by the International Woodworkers of America (IWA) to the union's South Asian members.
This clip is from the second of two videos conducted with Moe by Dr. Anushay Malik on behalf of the BC Labour Heritage Centre's "Union Zindabad!" Project, 2021.
Location
Canada;British Columbia
Language
Rights Statement
Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Subject Headings - SACDA
South Asian Canadian men
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
Labor unions [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85136516];Politics and government [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011436];Pension trusts [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85099579];Negotiation [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85090650]