NAJC AGM 2016

NAJC AGM 2016

The National Association of Japanese Canadians Annual General Meeting took place in September in Calgary, Alberta. The NAJC and host organization, the Calgary Japanese Community Association must be commended for a very smoothly run program with excellent content....

New Community Council member: Terry Watada

The Community Council is pleased to welcome Terry Watada to our group. Born and raised in Toronto, Ontario, Terry has been actively involved with the Japanese-Canadian community across Canada since the 1970s.  He is a theatre performer, musician, speaker, and human...

Message from the Project Director, Fall 2016

Landscapes of Injustice is now just about half-way through its first “phase,” when most of our energy focuses on archival digging, oral history interviewing, and land title-searching. I’ve been reflecting lately on the people doing much of this work: our Research...

Notes from a Research Assistant: Josie Gray

Over the summer, I worked in the Victoria branch of the Community Records Cluster as a data encoding and research assistant. Under the supervision of Stewart Arneil, Ariel Merriam and I learned how to use XML (Extensible Markup Language). Over the course of the...