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Partner. Jaan Vij. Vikram Vij (born 1964) [ 1] is an Indian-born Canadian chef, cookbook author, and television personality. He is the owner, of the Indian cuisine restaurants Vij's and Rangoli Restaurant in Vancouver, British Columbia. [ 2][ 3][ 4] He also owns My Shanti, a restaurant in South Surrey, BC which he closed in 2024.
The World Sikh Organization (WSO) is a non-profit organisation and was founded in 1984 in Canada in response to the anti-Sikh violence in India, particularly the events surrounding Operation Blue Star and the 1984 anti-Sikh pogroms. [54] Established by Sikh leaders, it was created to protect and promote the interests of Sikhs globally. [55] [56]
Mînî Thnî. / 51.16153; -114.85095. Mînî Thnî (formerly Morley) is a First Nations settlement within the Stoney 142/143/144 Indian reserve in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located along the Canadian Pacific Kansas City railway between the Trans-Canada Highway and the Bow River, upstream from Ghost Lake. It has an elevation of 1,240 ...
The 15 or so folks were an interesting cross section of humanity — from a winery owner/operator to this very reporter — and all had been selected to attend the dinner series, hosted by chef ...
Indian reserves for First Nations in Alberta were established by a series of treaties — Treaty 6, Treaty 7, and Treaty 8 . According to the Government of Alberta reserves cover a total area of 656,660 ha (1,622,630 acres). [ 1] However, according to Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada reserves in Alberta total 866,022.8 ha (2,139,989 acres).
River Cree Crossing is a commercial development in the northeast corner of the reserve, adjacent to the City of Edmonton. In 2016 Enoch Cree Nation 135 had a population of 1,690 living in 576 dwellings, a 71.2% increase from 2011. The Indian reserve has a land area of 51.55 km 2 (19.90 sq mi) and a population density of 32.8/km 2 (85/sq mi).
1983. Completed. 1984. The Fiji Sanatan Society of Alberta, also known as Vishnu Mandir ( Devanagri: विष्णु मन्दिर) in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada is a modern-style Hindu temple that was built by some of the first Fijian Hindu immigrants in Edmonton in 1984. Hindus have been living in Canada for over a century, especially ...
Although "Indian" is a term still commonly used in legal documents, the descriptors "Indian" and "Eskimo" have fallen into disuse in Canada, and most consider them to be pejorative. [ 2 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] "Aboriginal" as a collective noun [ 8 ] is a specific term of art used in some legal documents, including the Constitution Act, 1982 , though in ...