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Illustration Workshop With Keerat Kaur (12+, In-Person Workshop)
An experience of weaving dreams through the alchemy of language. Inspired by the illustrated book Panjabi Garden, Keerat Kaur hosts a guided workshop in surrealist artwork and storytelling, taking inspiration from the Gurmukhi alphabet and the nature-themed magic of the Panjabi language.
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Exploring The Basics Of Guru Granth Sahib Ji
In this online workshop we explore the basic layout and structure of Guru Granth Sahib Ji — the languages used, those who revealed Bani, the major themes and musical organization — to begin developing a loving and meaningful relationship with the Guru.
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The Sikh National Archives of Canada (SNAC) is a registered non-profit organization committed to preserving and sharing the rich history, literature, and cultural heritage of Sikhs. Through a growing digital platform and physical collection, SNAC safeguards rare books, manuscripts, newspapers, photographs, and oral histories that reflect the lived experiences of Sikh communities in Canada and beyond.
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