Gurdeep Pandher of the Yukon(@GurdeepPandher) 's Twitter Profileg
Gurdeep Pandher of the Yukon

@GurdeepPandher

Feel free to be sad, but don't stay sad forever! Sikh-Canadian talks joy, hope, positivity & dance "Bhangra—folk dance of Punjab" for mental health & optimism.

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I am overjoyed just by looking at and touching the ready-to-harvest wheat crop on my family's ancestral farm in my village, Siahar in Punjab. After a gap of many years, I witnessed the wheat crop turn from green to golden. I spent a lot of time travelling the world, but the smell…

I am overjoyed just by looking at and touching the ready-to-harvest wheat crop on my family's ancestral farm in my village, Siahar in Punjab. After a gap of many years, I witnessed the wheat crop turn from green to golden. I spent a lot of time travelling the world, but the smell…
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Thanks to technology, yesterday's experience felt miraculous. I taught a class remotely from my village, Siahar, in Punjab, to multiple schools in the Toronto District School Board. Having grown up in a humble village with no communication with the outside world, the ability to

Thanks to technology, yesterday's experience felt miraculous. I taught a class remotely from my village, Siahar, in Punjab, to multiple schools in the Toronto District School Board. Having grown up in a humble village with no communication with the outside world, the ability to
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I was around 12 or 13 years old when I learned how to drive a tractor and helped my family with many farming duties. I would wake up around 4 AM, work on the farm, then around 7:30 AM, I would go to school, and again after school, I would plough the land. From evening until…

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According to analytics, these are the top cities in the entire world watching my journey to my village in Punjab. I'm happy to see that love from Canadians remains iron-strong, even when I'm physically away for some time. I'm also delighted that Whitehorse in my Yukon is always…

According to analytics, these are the top cities in the entire world watching my journey to my village in Punjab. I'm happy to see that love from Canadians remains iron-strong, even when I'm physically away for some time. I'm also delighted that Whitehorse in my Yukon is always…
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Add this one to your dayplans! Back by popular demand Gurdeep Pandher of the Yukon for K-8 on Thurs. April 11 @ 1pm.

An interactive learning experience with Gurdeep
Pandher!!! Connecting traditional Bhangra Dancing with the principles of Chardi Kala.

Webinar Link: tdsb-ca.zoom.us/j/92241812894

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Print journalism in the Yukon is at a crossroads. Our oldest newspaper, The Whitehorse Star, has decided to cease operations permanently after 124 years. Founded in 1900 in Whitehorse, its closure signifies the end of an era in northern Canada. I had the privilege of appearing on

Print journalism in the Yukon is at a crossroads. Our oldest newspaper, The Whitehorse Star, has decided to cease operations permanently after 124 years. Founded in 1900 in Whitehorse, its closure signifies the end of an era in northern Canada. I had the privilege of appearing on
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I feel deeply honoured whenever I learn that my videos and work are being used in schools across Canada for joy, hope, physical movement, and positive cross-cultural goals. This one is from Hillfield Strathallan College in Ontario. Thanks, student Cyrus Zare, for creating a…

I feel deeply honoured whenever I learn that my videos and work are being used in schools across Canada for joy, hope, physical movement, and positive cross-cultural goals. This one is from Hillfield Strathallan College in Ontario. Thanks, student Cyrus Zare, for creating a…
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I'm pouring all the love I have in my heart into this ancestral land in my native village in Punjab. This journey from the boreal forest of the Yukon to the soil of my ancestral village, Siahar, in Punjab, is more than just a physical journey; it's a chance to reconnect with my…

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These adorable monkeys live near my village in Punjab. They are my old friends. It was nice to visit and feed them 🙉❤️

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I know many of you have been to Vancouver and/or Calgary, but have you visited Vanderhoof (BC) or Creemore (Ontario)? This will be my very first public event in Alberta's Calgary. I also look forward to teaching new body movements to the physiotherapists of BC, and learning more…

I know many of you have been to Vancouver and/or Calgary, but have you visited Vanderhoof (BC) or Creemore (Ontario)? This will be my very first public event in Alberta's Calgary. I also look forward to teaching new body movements to the physiotherapists of BC, and learning more…
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