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  • “There was a thriving slave economy on our shores”
    … important. It answers a lot of questions, not only for the greater community but for the African Nova Scotian and Black Canadian community. Here at the Black Cultural Centre, when we would have school kids of colour coming in, they would be kind of ashamed as we start to talk about …
  • “There was a thriving slave economy on our shores”
    … important. It answers a lot of questions, not only for the greater community but for the African Nova Scotian and Black Canadian community. Here at the Black Cultural Centre, when we would have school kids of colour coming in, they would be kind of ashamed as we start to talk about …
  • Henning and Marianne Frederiksen
    … September 2001 She looks to the east with outstretched hand to welcome the stranger from another land "now is the time, do not fear after your journey, I'll meet you here" at Pier 21 One by one they answer the call each with an incredible tale to tell …
  • A Good Life by Metta
    Time 0:03:42 Transcript There was nothing to do in Arnes so when I finished grade 11, I went to Winnipeg and I stayed with my best friend Mary Daniels family. Ruth, Mary’s mother, was a war bride and she took me round all over to find a job but nobody had any openings. When we were just about home …
  • Civil Rights Demonstration - Diane Kristensen
    … was so faded you can barely see, there were a couple of little old ladies sitting there and they're flashing the peace sign, um, and so, …
  • Basket Weaving and Being Welcomed in Mi’kmaki
    … “I don't consider myself a basket maker” An interview with artist-in-residence Virick Francis about art-making, finding solutions and what it means to be welcomed by Mi’kmaq. Virick Francis, photo by … Basket Weaving and Being Welcomed in Mi’kmaki …
  • Basket Weaving and Being Welcomed in Mi’kmaki
    … “I don't consider myself a basket maker” An interview with artist-in-residence Virick Francis about art-making, finding solutions and what it means to be welcomed by Mi’kmaq. Virick Francis, photo by … Basket Weaving and Being Welcomed in Mi’kmaki …
  • Josip Devcich
    … we made it safely to the Italian border in Ancona. We spent the next one and a half years at a camp in Gaeta, Italy, until our departure for … Calgary, providing a wonderful life for their four children, MaryAnn, Anne, Nevenka and Sandy who was later born in Lethbridge. Following …
  • Muriel Caroline Tobutt Robbins
    … Signal Corps. She was sent to Leicestershire training centre and then on to Kingston-on-Thames, Sussex after completing tests to become a … and Battle Abbey and lived in a previous Convent which was bombed one night while she was in Sick Bay. Her Artillary Officer Capt. Price … Rooms were reopened to the public). She married Leo and daughter Carol Ann was born just before the war ended. Dad was sent home with his Unit …
  • Perfectly Delicious
    … food is a big part of who we are as individuals and families, as communities, and as a country. And lastly, when the food is prepared … work and care that goes into preparing the food. Just as bringing ingredients together creates new tastes, bringing people together can create … province. She started working in the food industry at age 15 . She studied culinary arts at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology in …

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