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  • Citizenship Program
    Will You Pass the Test? Ideal For: Ages 11+ Maximum number of participants: 30 One of the most significant points in the immigration process is the recreation, reframing or redefinition of cultural identity. Often this is symbolically represented by obtaining citizenship. The citizenship process …
  • Culture and Identity Program
    Experiencing Culture Through a Different Lens Ideal For: Ages 5+ Maximum number of participants: 50 It can be difficult to appreciate the experiences of others until we can take a step outside ourselves. Being aware of, recognizing and valuing differing worldviews, cultural norms and practices are …
  • History Detectives Program
    Ideal For: Ages 10 - 15 Maximum number of participants: 30 How do we learn about the past? How do historians unravel history? In this workshop students will take on the role of history detectives, using artefacts and documents as they work collaboratively to unravel an immigration case study from …
  • Immigration Simulation
    First-hand experiences with immigration past Ideal For: Ages 9+ Maximum number of participants: 50 “Immigration Simulation” is a thought-provoking and interactive role-playing experience that strives to detail immigration to Canada at the start of the 20th Century with honesty and historical …
  • Mystery Visit with the Museum
    Virtual Field Trip: Mystery Visit with the Museum Ideal For: Ages 8 - 14 As one of Canada’s six national museums, housed in an original immigration shed where almost one million immigrants took their first steps in Canada from 1928-1971, there are many ways our Museum is unique! Students will use …
  • Immigration Simulation - Online Version
    Ideal for: Ages 9+ In this virtual program, students will be able to engage in real time with one of our Heritage Interpreters in an interactive role-playing experience that strives to detail immigration to Canada at the start of the 20th Century. Learners will build a character and answer …
  • You Have Always Been Part of the Story
    Virtual Field Trip: You Have Always Been Part of the Story Ideal for: Ages 9-12 This 30-minute program is rooted in children's immigration experiences. Students get to pick what direction we take in exploring these stories from around the world and across time. They will see how children like them …

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