SHINE, COCONUT MOON by Neesha Meminger KARMA by Cathy Ostlere A MOMENT COMES by Jennifer Bradbury ROMEO & JULIET adapted by Gareth Hinds ENTER TITLE HERE by Rahul Kanakia KARMA KHULLAR'S MUSTACHE by Kristi Wientge SUGARBREAD by Balli Kaur Jaswal WINGS: FLYBOY by Tom Palmer

THE NIGHT DIARY by Veera Hiranandani UNARRANGED MARRIAGE by Bali Rai A MATCH MADE IN MEHENDI by Nandini Bajpai STORIES FOR SOUTH ASIAN SUPER GIRLS by Raj Kaur Khaira DRAGON HOOPS by Gene Luen Yang GRIT: THE MAJOR STORY by Major DP Singh, VR Ferose & Sriram Jagannathan IF I TELL YOU THE TRUTH by Jasmin Kaur HOW MAYA GOT FIERCE by Sona Charaipotra

SUNNY G'S SERIES OF RASH DECISIONS by Navdeep Singh Dhillon TJ POWAR HAS SOMETHING TO PROVE by Jesmeen Kaur Deo THE BOLLYWOOD LOVER'S CLUB by James Goldberg & Janci Patterson THE ROYAL REBEL by Bali Rai ENCOUNTER by Kathy Beckwith LIONESS OF PUNJAB by Anita Jari Kharbanda THE DOOR IS OPEN ed. by Hena Khan THE GOLDEN URR OF NAAM ACADEMY by Anjaan Kaur

Sikh Heritage Month is a celebration of arts, culture and heritage of the Canadian Sikh community. Here are middle grade and young adult books written by or including Sikh people.
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Nsibe Kaur Puri: Recognized as one of the first Sikh girls to graduate from high school in New Westminster, B.C., in 1950, and a long-time community volunteer. #SikhHeritageMonth 🇨🇦

"Jagmeet Singh Jimmy Dhaliwal[a] (born January 2, 1979) is a Canadian politician and lawyer who served as the leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP) from 2017 to 2025 and as the member of Parliament (MP) for Burnaby South from 2019 to 2025." (Wikipedia) #SikhHeritageMonth 🇨🇦 April

A trailblazing lawyer who became the first turbaned Sikh woman appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court of British Columbia in 2017. #SikhHeritageMonth 🇨🇦 ( April)

Naranjan S. Dhalla, CM OM FRSC (born October 10, 1936) is a Canadian cardiovascular research scientist focusing on cardiovascular pathophysiology and therapy of heart disease. His laboratory employs a variety of experimental models to investigate a wide range of heart diseases. #SikhHeritageMonth 🇨🇦

Imagine Surrey Celebrates Sikh Heritage Month:
April Marks a valued month to recognize Sikh history, values and vast community contributions in Surrey and across Canada 🇨🇦 ... We stand by the Sikh community and celebrate with you!
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April marks Sikh Heritage Month: A time to honour the deep roots and incredible contributions of Sikh communities across British Columbia.

Sikh values of equality, justice and compassion make our province stronger every day.

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April is #SikhHeritageMonth in BC, a time to honour the many contributions Sikh communities make to our province. As we celebrate, we’re also standing up for the rights of all people to express their faith freely.

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April was officially proclaimed Sikh Heritage Month in Vancouver — a time to honour the history, culture, and extraordinary contributions of Sikh Canadians in our city 🇨🇦🙏🏽

On Wednesday we vote to make it a permanent annual observance. 🌈✨

#SikhHeritageMonth #Vancouver #Inclusion #VanPoli

Merci de célébrer avec nous!

Nous espérons que tu as appris quelque chose de nouveau sur le patrimoine, l’histoire et les valeurs sikhes. Engageons-nous à bâtir un monde plus inclusif, uni et juste — car ensemble, nous sommes plus forts!

#SikhHeritageMonth
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Thank You for Celebrating with Us!

We hope you have learned something new about Sikh heritage, history, and values. Let’s commit to building a more inclusive, united, and just world—because when we stand together, we are stronger!

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As #SikhHeritageMonth closes, we recognise the profound impact of Sikh Canadians in #LdnOnt. Their contributions to healthcare, business, and community service exemplify the values of equality and service central to Sikhism. LMLIP remains committed to supporting diversity in our region.

Alors que le Mois du patrimoine sikh touche à sa fin, souvenons-nous que Ekta (Unité), Solidarité et Résilience sont des valeurs que nous pouvons porter chaque jour. Continuons d'apprendre, de grandir et de nous élever ensemble contre l’injustice.

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Final Reflection: The Spirit of Sikh Heritage Month

As Sikh Heritage Month comes to an end, let’s remember that Ekta (Oneness), Solidarity, and Resilience are values we can carry forward every day. Let’s continue learning, growing, and standing together against injustice.

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Sikh Youth Making a Difference

Young Sikhs across Canada are leading change—whether in social justice, sports, or science. From community activism to technology innovations, Sikh youth are inspiring leaders. What impact do you want to make in the world?

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Les valeurs sikhes nous enseignent à embrasser la diversité et à créer des liens entre les communautés. Au lieu de nous concentrer sur ce qui nous sépare, concentrons-nous sur ce qui nous unit. Comment peux-tu rassembler les gens dans ton école?

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Building Bridges, Not Barriers

Sikh values teach us to embrace diversity and build relationships across communities. Instead of focusing on differences, let’s focus on what unites us. How can you bring people together in your school?

#SikhHeritageMonth

Un allié est une personne qui soutient les autres contre la haine et l’injustice. Que ce soit en dénonçant le racisme, en soutenant un ami, ou en apprenant sur différentes cultures, chaque action compte. Comment peux-tu montrer ta solidarité aujourd’hui?

#SikhHeritageMonth

How Can You Be an Ally?

An ally is someone who stands with others against hate and injustice. Whether it’s speaking up against racism, supporting a friend, or learning about different cultures, every action counts. How can you show solidarity today?

#SikhHeritageMonth

Sikhs have faced discrimination and stereotypes, especially after 9/11, when many were wrongly targeted. Education is key to challenging ignorance. Take the time to learn about different cultures and correct misinformation when you hear it.

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The Power of Ekta (Oneness)

Guru Nanak taught that divisions based on religion, race, or social class are human-made. Ekta, or oneness, means recognizing that we are all connected. How can we practice unity and solidarity in our everyday lives?

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Did you know that Jagmeet Singh is the first Sikh to lead a major federal political party in Canada? He represents a new generation of diverse leaders shaping our future.

Representation matters—let’s support and uplift each other to make a difference!

#SikhHeritageMonth

Les Sikhs ont toujours été à l’avant-garde des mouvements pour la justice sociale. Que ce soit pour défendre les droits des agriculteurs, lutter contre la discrimination raciale ou promouvoir les libertés religieuses, les Sikhs croient en l’importance de défendre les autres.

#SikhHeritageMonth

Sikhs have been at the forefront of social justice movements. Whether fighting for farmers' rights, standing against racial discrimination, or advocating for religious freedoms, Sikhs believe in standing up for others.

How can you contribute to a more just society?

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April is #SikhHeritageMonth! The Sikh community has enriched London with their contributions to business, healthcare, education & community service.

#LMLIP #LdnOnt #Newcomers

Les enseignements sikhs soulignent l'importance de s’opposer à l’intimidation et à la haine. Si tu vois quelqu’un être maltraité, se lever et parler peut faire une différence. Créons une culture scolaire où tout le monde se sent en sécurité et respecté.

#SikhHeritageMonth

Sikh teachings emphasize standing up against bullying and hate. If you see someone being treated unfairly, remember that speaking up can make a difference. Let’s create a school culture where everyone feels safe and valued.

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Happy Vaisakhi #celebratediversity #surreyschools #sd36tl #sikhheritagemonth 🇨🇦

Happy Vaisakhi! Today marks the spring harvest and the creation of the Khalsa. It’s a time for celebration, reflection, and community.

Wishing all who celebrate a joyful Vaisakhi filled with peace, unity, and resilience. 💐

#Vaisakhi2024 #SikhHeritageMonth