by Admin | Nov 14, 2017 | News, Project Activity, Project member news
Message from the Project Director, Jordan Stanger-Ross This year I’ve been invited to give the keynote address for the Kristallnacht commemoration in Victoria, when my own Jewish community, and others across the world, remember the terror of November 9-10, 1938, when... by Admin | Nov 10, 2017 | News, Project Activity
75th Anniversary Book Launch Please join us to celebrate recent Japanese-Canadian publications. Saturday, November 25, 2017 2-4pm Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre, Ellipse... by Admin | Nov 7, 2017 | News, Project Activity
Some of 300 letters that UVic historian Jordan Stanger-Ross came across while researching at Library and Archives Canada. Photo: Chorong Kim. UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA NEWS The details reveal the human cost: a Singer sewing machine, heirloom china and a young girl’s doll... by Admin | Aug 31, 2017 | News, Project Activity, Project member news
Message from the Project Director, Jordan Stanger-Ross On Tuesday, July 25, I attended a long meeting. It ran overtime, didn’t accomplish a number of its aims, but it left me very excited. It was, in many ways, what the next phase of the project is all about. I was... by Admin | Aug 31, 2017 | News, Project Activity, Project member news
Author Tadashi (Jack) Kagetsu (1931-2006) was the youngest son of “outstanding Japanese Canadian” and prominent Nikkei timber industrialist Eikichi Kagetsu. In The Tree Trunk Can Be My Pillow, Jack details the fascinating life and accomplishments of his father, and he... by Admin | May 12, 2017 | News, Project Activity, Project member news
Listen to Nicole Yakashiro, the Landscapes of Injustice and NAJC Hide Hyodo-Shimizu Research Fellow, discuss her public history display exploring her family’s links to the dispossession of Japanese Canadians. Nicole’s display was part of the Landscapes of...