An Indigenous Awareness Event

Dear friends and supporters, We are delighted to have Bob Goulais, an Anishinaabe from Nipissing First Nation to help enlarge our awareness of the contemporary impacts and legacy of Indian Residential Schools, the...

May 16, 2024

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Photos from the 75th Anniversary Human Rights Symposium

November 10, 2022

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Human Rights Symposium Updates

Human Rights Symposium Updates

September 15, 2022 hayden king ,intergenerational trauma ,kathy shimizu ,leanne simpson ,najc human rights symposium ,NJCCA ,Pam Sugiman ,toronto najc human rights symposium ,

SYMPOSIUM IS SOLD OUT You are invited to attend the final, free session at the ROYAL ONTARIO MUSEUM.  Sunday, October 30, 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. See details at the eventbrite link HERE...

75 Years Ago on Labour Day Weekend

75 Years Ago on Labour Day Weekend

September 5, 2022

The founding conference of the National Association of Japanese Canadian Citizens (NJCCA) took place in Toronto on Labour Day weekend 1947. It was organized by the Toronto based Japanese Canadian Committee for Democracy...

Ontario Place Replaces Centennial Commemorative Plaque at the Temple Bell

Ontario Place Replaces Centennial Commemorative Plaque at the Temple Bell

July 29, 2022

In 2012, Ontario Place park was closed to the public for redevelopment. During the long park closure, the Memorial Plaque under the Centennial Temple Bell went missing. The large bronze plaque indicated that...

THE TORONTO NAJC ELDERS COUNCIL & JAPANESE CANADIAN LEGACIES IN B.C.

THE TORONTO NAJC ELDERS COUNCIL & JAPANESE CANADIAN LEGACIES IN B.C.

June 7, 2022 BC Redress ,Japanese Canadian Internment ,Japanese Canadian Redress ,NAJC ,

We feel fortunate to have Ron Shimizu, Addie Kobayashi, and Mike Murakami as part of our Elder’s Council. All three are “survivors”. Ron Shimizu is the Elders Council Convenor and he and Addie...

Video – Ethics of Research in Indigenous and Japanese Canadian Communities

Video – Ethics of Research in Indigenous and Japanese Canadian Communities

May 10, 2022 Bailey Irene Midori Hoy ,BC Redress ,Henry Yu ,Indigenous Methodologies ,Jennifer Matsunaga ,kirsten mcallister ,laura ishiguro ,legacy initiatives ,Margaret Kovach ,Mona Oikawa ,Pamela Sugiman ,tak fujitani ,tod duncan ,

After a year of planning. Success! Over 200 Japanese Canadian academics and community members attended this hybrid event with a live audience of invited guests which included Setsuko Thurlow C.M., Toronto NAJC Board...

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