• Testing gallery
    Testing gallery …
  • Statements Put In
    Statements Put In …
  • From Akureyri to Gimli by Berghildur
    Time 0:03:18 Transcript We are family of four from Akureyri in Iceland. We had a beautiful little house on hill in Akureyri. I always wanted to move to a different country, me and my husband often talked about it over the years but it was never the right time. Then everything changed and Iceland …
  • Appendices
    Appendices …
  • Index
    Index …
  • A Ripple in the Canadian Stream by Elva
    Time 0:03:07 Transcript My name is Elva Simundsson. Traditional Icelandic names tend to have meaning so my name means “ripples in a stream”. I grew up as a third generation Canadian of Icelandic roots. Our family farm is in the Interlake area of Manitoba. Grandfather Johann, or afi in Icelandic, …
  • The Chinese Immigration Act, 1885
    The Chinese Immigration Act, 1885 …
  • Amendment 1887
    Amendment 1887 …
  • Then and Now by Gunnvor
    Time 0:02:51 Transcript Going for a visit to Iceland I go home, and coming back to Canada I come home. Few years ago my son said “mother make up your mind, where is home?” When my husband and I told our families and friends that our plan was to move to Canada, only for 2-3 years, just to learn the …
  • Amendment 1892
    Amendment 1892 …