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… of their homeland took place in Lhasa. Over 80,000 Tibetans were forced to flee to India, Nepal, and Bhutan. After more than a decade in … the quality of caring about the collective welfare, a person who is community-minded. The choice of this expression as a project name is a … [21.04.14NRKMTK] Gelek Gyathong, interviewed by Sonam Nylosang [21.05.26GG] Nyingko Tsering, interviewed by Jigme Tsering [21.00.00NT] …
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… vanilla ice cream, peach cream cake, biscuits, bread and butter, jam, fresh milk, tea or cocoa, and oranges. [1] Ship menu, SS Duchess …
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… star Italy Star France Germany Star Defense of Britain Medal CVSM (Can Volunteer Service Medal) Victory Medal …
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… Sweden in December 1948, illustrated that admitting and processing newcomers to Canada remained largely influenced by several factors … to be repatriated back to their homeland now occupied by Soviet forces. The Polish veterans arrived at Pier 21 in five successive … (hereafter LAC), Department of Citizenship and Immigration fonds, RG 26, vol. 143, file 3-40-21 “Statistics Ten Years Post-War Immigration,” …
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… Trijn Steenbergen were born and grew up in Koekange, a small town not far from Meppel in Drenthe, an eastern province of Holland. Frits was … for the ship. A coach bus took us with all the kids (Hank was six, Jake five, Helen almost four, and Susan was two) and our suitcases, to Rotterdam a few days …
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… de vriende venters en een van familie. Ja als men niet meer spreken kan, zegt men het met bloemen. Dit zullen we dan ook nooit vergeten bij … dit is, maar jongen wat was ‘t koud Langs de reling en op de kade je kont ‘t op al de gezichten zien. Eindelijk kwam circa 4 uur ‘t eerste …
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… university groups and other organizations dedicated to education. Each visit includes a choice of one program . These fully facilitated … and chaperones are admitted free of charge. Book an education group visit → Questions? Contact us by email at learn@pier21.ca or (902) … Book in Advance One week's notice is requested for Education Group visits. For the months of May, June and November, we recommend booking …
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… We are available Monday to Friday between 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. You can expect our team to get back to you within 2 business days. Museum …
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… mines. In September 1951, at the age of 23, Mario travelled to Rome to visit the Canadian Department of National Health and Welfare. At the … Mario arrived at Pier 21 in Halifax. From there, he boarded a train for Montreal and then another for his long journey to Timmins. In … – Mario Pecile – who was from his hometown in Italy and would become a lifelong friend. A local family provided them with room and …
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… size of the packing crate. There was much crying as family and friends wished them well. The departure day arrived and Mother's family took us … the ocean was rough and we children and our parents were often seasick. My father would walk us on the deck. During one of these walks my … Father could work and we lived in a former tobacco barn. Dad white-washed the inside walls, there was a sand floor, we had wooden crates …