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	'''''The Punjabis in British Columbia: Location, Labour, First Nations, and Multiculturalism''''' is a 2012 book by Kamala Elizabeth Nayar, published by the [[McGill-Queen’s University Press]] (MQUP). The book discusses Punjabi immigrants to northern British Columbia in the period after [[World War II]],<ref name=Pontellini>Pontellini, Michaela. "[http://vancouverweekly.com/the-history-of-punjabis-in-british-columbia/ The History of Punjabis in British Columbia]" ([https://~~www~~.~~webcitation~~.org/~~6VcyV9axs?url=~~http://vancouverweekly.com/the-history-of-punjabis-in-british-columbia/ Archive]) (book review). ''[[Vancouver Weekly]]''. Retrieved on January 17, 2015.</ref> and several chapters have a focus on the Punjabis of [[Skeena Country]].<ref>Murphy, p. 240. "The remaining chapters define the labour history of the Skeena region and the role of Punjabis, among others, in this developing economy over the course of the twentieth century[...]"</ref> The book has information on the female Punjabi experience. The book also discusses anti-Punjabi sentiments found in the [[First Nations]] peoples of British Columbia.<ref name=Pontellini/>		'''''The Punjabis in British Columbia: Location, Labour, First Nations, and Multiculturalism''''' is a 2012 book by Kamala Elizabeth Nayar, published by the [[McGill-Queen’s University Press]] (MQUP). The book discusses Punjabi immigrants to northern British Columbia in the period after [[World War II]],<ref name=Pontellini>Pontellini, Michaela. "[http://vancouverweekly.com/the-history-of-punjabis-in-british-columbia/ The History of Punjabis in British Columbia]" ([https://web.archive.org/web/20150217132440/http://vancouverweekly.com/the-history-of-punjabis-in-british-columbia/ Archive]) (book review). ''[[Vancouver Weekly]]''. Retrieved on January 17, 2015.</ref> and several chapters have a focus on the Punjabis of [[Skeena Country]].<ref>Murphy, p. 240. "The remaining chapters define the labour history of the Skeena region and the role of Punjabis, among others, in this developing economy over the course of the twentieth century[...]"</ref> The book has information on the female Punjabi experience. The book also discusses anti-Punjabi sentiments found in the [[First Nations in Canada\|First Nations]] peoples of British Columbia.<ref name=Pontellini/>

	Anne Murphy of the [[University of British Columbia]] (UBC) wrote that the book has "substantive" criticisms of the uses and extent of Canada's multiculturalism policies.<ref>Murphy, p. 242.</ref>		Anne Murphy of the [[University of British Columbia]] (UBC) wrote that the book has "substantive" criticisms of the uses and extent of Canada's multiculturalism policies.<ref>Murphy, p. 242.</ref>
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	* Murphy, Anne ([[University of British Columbia]]). "The Punjabis in British Columbia: Location, Labour, First Nations, and Multiculturalism" (book review). ''[[BC Studies]]'', Summer, 2014, Issue 182, p.~~ ~~240-242.		* Murphy, Anne ([[University of British Columbia]]). "The Punjabis in British Columbia: Location, Labour, First Nations, and Multiculturalism" (book review). ''[[BC Studies]]'', Summer, 2014, Issue 182, p.240-242.

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	* Murphy, Anne ([[University of British Columbia]]). "The Punjabis in British Columbia: Location, Labour, First Nations, and Multiculturalism" (book review). ''[[BC Studies]]'', Summer, 2014, Issue 182, p.240-242.		* Murphy, Anne ([[University of British Columbia]]). "The Punjabis in British Columbia: Location, Labour, First Nations, and Multiculturalism" (book review). ''[[BC Studies]]'', Summer, 2014, Issue 182, p. 240-242.

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'''''The Punjabis in British Columbia: Location, Labour, First Nations, and Multiculturalism''''' is a 2012 book by Kamala Elizabeth Nayar, published by the [[McGill-Queen’s University Press]] (MQUP). The book discusses Punjabi immigrants to northern British Columbia in the period after [[World War II]],<ref name=Pontellini>Pontellini, Michaela. "[http://vancouverweekly.com/the-history-of-punjabis-in-british-columbia/ The History of Punjabis in British Columbia]" ([https://www.webcitation.org/6VcyV9axs?url=http://vancouverweekly.com/the-history-of-punjabis-in-british-columbia/ Archive]) (book review). ''[[Vancouver Weekly]]''. Retrieved on January 17, 2015.</ref> and several chapters have a focus on the Punjabis of [[Skeena Country]].<ref>Murphy, p. 240. "The remaining chapters define the labour history of the Skeena region and the role of Punjabis, among others, in this developing economy over the course of the twentieth century[...]"</ref> The book has information on the female Punjabi experience. The book also discusses anti-Punjabi sentiments found in the [[First Nations]] peoples of British Columbia.<ref name=Pontellini/>

Anne Murphy of the [[University of British Columbia]] (UBC) wrote that the book has "substantive" criticisms of the uses and extent of Canada's multiculturalism policies.<ref>Murphy, p. 242.</ref>

==Reception==
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Michaela Pontellini of the ''[[Vancouver Weekly]]'' wrote that "I truly enjoyed this book" and that due to the large amount of detail inside, "I would not recommend it to anyone looking for some light reading."<ref name=Pontellini/>

==See also==
* [[Indo-Canadians in British Columbia]]
* ''[[The Sikh Diaspora in Vancouver]]''

==References==
* Murphy, Anne ([[University of British Columbia]]). "The Punjabis in British Columbia: Location, Labour, First Nations, and Multiculturalism" (book review). ''[[BC Studies]]'', Summer, 2014, Issue 182, p.240-242.

==Notes==
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==Further reading==
*Taylor, Christopher. "[http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showpdf.php?id=38394 Moving beyond Multiculturalism: A Blueprint for Cultural Synergy]" ([https://www.webcitation.org/6Vd1PID8w?url=http://web.archive.org/web/20150116165243/http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showpdf.php?id=38394 Archive]) (book review). [[H-Canada]], [[H-Net]] Reviews. December, 2013

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