by Admin | Jun 30, 2016 | News, Project member news
Congratulations to James W. St. G. Walker on his appointment to the Order of Canada. As one of Canada’s leading voices on the history of racial justice, James Walker, 75, has spent much of his career studying the profound impact of black Canadians on the country’s... 
by Admin | Jun 29, 2016 | News
NNMCC Research Archivist Linda Kawamoto Reid displays a scroll after donning protective gloves to handle the historic material. Photo credit: Kaitlin Findlay with Nikkei National Museum archival collection. UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA MEDIA RELEASE June 29, 2016... 
by Admin | Jun 29, 2016 | News, Project Activity
Jack and Kay Kagetsu stand with a friend. Kagetsu’s youngest son, Jack researched his father’s history over the course of a decade. Photo credit: Kaitlin Findlay with the Nikkei National Museum archival collection. Jack Kagetsu is responsible for amassing... 
by Admin | Jun 29, 2016 | News, Project Activity
NNM archivist Linda Kawamoto Reid stands beside items from the newly acquired Kagetsu collection. The items are wrapped in plastic to avoid the spread of contaminants to other archival material. Photo credit: Kaitlin Findlay with the Nikkei National Museum archival... 
by Admin | Jun 22, 2016 | News, Project Activity, Project member news
In a new project publication, RA Ariel Merriam and Project Director Jordan Stanger-Ross have been working with Japanese Canadians’ letters of protest against the forced sale of their property during the 1940s. Using the letters of the Nagata family, Merriam and... 
by Admin | Jun 21, 2016 | News, Project member news
Congratulations to Dr. Pamela Sugiman on her appointment as Dean of the Faculty of Arts at Ryerson University beginning July 1, 2016 for a 5 year term. Dr. Sugiman is also on the executive committee and chair of the Oral History Research Cluster on the Landscapes of...