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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.
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
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...
FREEDOM DAY PRESS RELEASE
April 1, 2022
BC Redress ,Japanese Canadian Centennial Temple Bell ,Japanese Canadian Freedom Day ,Japanese Canadian Internment ,Japanese Canadian Redress ,legacy initiatives ,
Friday, April 1st, 2022 For immediate release Toronto, ON – Exiles in Our Own Country: Japanese Canadians in Ontario https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/exiles-in-our-own-country-japanese-canadians-in-ontario-801280313.html Japanese Canadian academics, community members and supporters gathered online and in-person at...
A TRIBUTE TO KEN ADACHI
March 24, 2022
Enemy That Never Was ,Japanese Canadian Internment ,japanesecanadianredress ,Ken Adachi ,National Association of Japanese Canadians ,roy ito ,stories of my people ,
LAUNCH EVENT | Wednesday, April 20, 2022 | 8 PM EASTERN Stay tuned for more details. REGISTER HERE FOR THIS ONLINE EVENT
OURS TO TELL
March 6, 2022
Japanese Canadian History ,Japanese Canadian Internment ,Jennifer Matsunaga ,Ken Adachi ,Mona Oikawa ,Pam Sugiman ,
Ethics of Research in Indigenous and Japanese Canadian Communities March 25, 2022 (3-hour event with 10-minute break) Eastern 2:00-5:00 PM | CT 1:00-4:00 PM | MT 12:00-3:00 PM | PT 11:00 AM-2:00 PM...