Sukhi Sangha received the 2024 Honor in Culture Award for her work in Nanaimo’s cultural community. In 2025, she was recognized as one of the Nanaimo Women of Influence in Arts & Culture. As the founder of Vancouver Island Bhangra, Sukhi is an enthusiastic leader who connects with all audiences. Originally from North Delta, she traveled globally to share her passion for Bhangra before settling in Nanaimo. For 20 years, she has inspired communities across BC through dance and community events. Sukhi promotes cultural collaboration and brings together people from diverse backgrounds.

Since moving to Nanaimo in 2021, she has become a key figure in South Asian Arts and Bhangra fitness. As a volunteer Board Member of the Crimson Coast Dance Society, her contributions have enriched Nanaimo's cultural scene and introduced South Asian Arts to the island. Her Bhangra fitness classes, offered through the City of Nanaimo, engage participants of all ages, highlighting her dedication to health and wellness. Sukhi believes that the mind is the strongest muscle.

She has competed across North America with the SFU Bhangra Team and participated in Poland’s Got Talent as a solo performer. Her positive attitude and commitment to spreading joy through dance make her a cherished member of the community. Sukhi’s efforts promote unity, inclusivity, and happiness, leaving a lasting impact as an inspiring cultural figure.