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Framing Migrant Drownings in Australia: News Media Representations Through the Lens of Critical Discourse. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Promot J Austr
ABSTRACT Introduction Media reporting of migrant drowning deaths can serve multiple purposes, including advocacy, improving data, and supporting inclusive policy development. However, such drownings remain underexamined in both public discourse and academic research. This study investigates how migrants are portrayed in Australian newspaper coverage of
Derainne E, Essex R, Jagnoor J.
europepmc   +2 more sources

‘Unlikely Adventures’ in Sacred and Secular Space: India and the Sikh Diaspora

open access: yesInternational Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage, 2023
The Sikh relationship with pilgrimage models is ambivalent and complicated; however, this relationship has been revived and reinvented because of several historical, cultural, and political transitions: the extensive Sikh diaspora; familiarity of ...
Dorothy Lane
doaj   +1 more source

Sikh birth customs [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Disease in Childhood, 2005
An overview of Sikh theology and its impact on perinatal practice This is the third in a series of occasional articles on birth customs among the major non-Christian faiths in the UK. Reviews on birth customs among Muslims and Hindus have already been published.1,2 Here we provide an overview of the basic tenets of Sikh theology and its impact on ...
R, Gatrad   +3 more
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‘So people know I'm a Sikh’: Narratives of Sikh masculinities in contemporary Britain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article examines British-born Sikh men's identification to Sikhism. In particular, it focuses on the appropriation and use of Sikh symbols amongst men who define themselves as Sikh. This article suggests that whilst there are multiple ways of ‘being’
Ballantyne T.   +4 more
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What makes you not a Sikh? : a preliminary mapping of values [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This study sets out to establish which Sikh values contrasted with or were shared by non-Sikh adolescents. A survey of attitude toward a variety of Sikh values was fielded in a sample of 364 non-Sikh schoolchildren aged between 13 and 15 in London ...
Aggarwal Manju   +28 more
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Declining sikh space on the religious and political landscape of India

open access: yesMiscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2021
This study is devoted to highlighting the temporal trends and spatial variations in the concentration and growth of the major religious groups in India with special reference to the Sikh population. Such studies are gaining importance with the increasing
Mangat Harwant Singh   +2 more
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Re-telling, Re-cognition, Re-stitution: Sikh Heritagization in Canada [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In Canada, the language and techniques of museums and heritage sites have been adopted and adapted by some immigrant communities to make sense of their place within their new country.
Eiselt, Michael   +7 more
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Narratives in Action: Modelling the Types and Drivers of Sikh Activism in Diaspora

open access: yesReligions, 2020
Using data gathered for an investigation of “Sikh radicalisation in Britain”, in this article I develop a typology of different types of activism among Sikhs in diaspora based on an analysis of historic and contemporary media sources (newspapers, radio ...
Jasjit Singh
doaj   +1 more source

‘Woman Seems to Be Given Her Proper Place’: Western Women’s Encounter with Sikh Women 1809–2012

open access: yesReligions, 2019
Over a period of two centuries, western women—travellers, army wives, administrators’ wives, missionaries, teachers, artists and novelists—have been portraying their Sikh counterparts.
Eleanor Nesbitt
doaj   +1 more source

Theorizing the (Un)Sounded in Sikhī: Anhad, Sabad, and Kīrtan

open access: yesReligions, 2021
Listening to sabad kīrtan (sung scriptural verse) is a core, everyday, widespread, and loved worship practice of Sikhs around the globe. Thus, it would be fair to state that sounding is central to Sikh worship. Indeed, the Sikh scripture considers kīrtan
Inderjit N. Kaur
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