by Admin | Sep 10, 2014 | Project Activity
By Chris Hopgood, Oral History Centre University of Winnipeg During the Second World War the Canadian government uprooted over 21,000 Japanese Canadians from the coast of British Columbia and began the forced sale of Japanese Canadian property. UWinnipeg’s Oral... by Admin | Sep 3, 2014 | Project Activity
Roslyn Eskind and San Murata collaborated on the design of the Landscapes of Injustice brand. The cherry blossoms growing on the maple branches in the wind represents the Japanese Canadian community and the uprooting and dispossession of that community during the... by Admin | Aug 28, 2014 | Touched by Dispossession
Submitted by Kenna Barradell Victoria BC I was happy to hear about this project this morning on CBC. When I was very young, my grandmother shared stories about her early married life in Port Alice and the joyful times spent with the Japanese community there. She was... by Admin | Aug 27, 2014 | Project Activity
UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA MEDIA RELEASE Aug. 27, 2014 Forced dispossession of Japanese Canadians subject of multi-partner project and exhibit Thousands of Canadians of Japanese ancestry on the west coast of Canada were systematically uprooted from their homes during the... by Admin | Aug 27, 2014 | Project Activity
Landscapes of Injustice is the recipient of a major federal grant! On Wednesday, August 27, 2014 Ed Holder, Minister of State for Science and Technology announced the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council’s $2.5 million grant over seven years for the...