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  • Bannock - Shane M. Chartrand and Jennifer Cockrall-King
    … also known as fry bread, always starts a conversation. It usually involves a critique of other people’s bannock and detailed accounts of … that bannock has a place in Indigenous cuisine, since it’s a food adopted from early European contact, and the ingredients include processed … tawâw: Progressive Indigenous Cuisine is her third book. Excerpted from tawâw: Progressive Indigenous Cuisine by Shane M. Chartrand …
  • Antonio Giovannina e Michele
    … in 1950, a year after his eldest son, Michele, was born. He first went to Belgium and then migrated to Wales early in 1951. In Wales, he … I appreciate this even more so today then when I was a 6 year old boy. Canada's promise of a better & brighter future came to pass for my …
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    … Tel: 902-425-7770 Toll Free: 1-855-526-4721 Email: info@pier21.ca 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 Offices and Mailing Address … is also our mailing address: 2nd Floor 1099 Marginal Road Halifax NS B3H 4P7 Museum Location Museum, Gift Shop and Scotiabank Family History …
  • Maria Teresa DiGiandomenico
    … my sister Vera and me. I was nine years old and my sister was only 3. We left the security and tranquility of our small town Nocciano, in the province of Pescara in the region of Abruzzo, Italy and made our way to Naples. We were filled with excitement but also scared as we had …
  • Soft Landing
    Seven beautifully crafted one-minute films about the impact newcomers had on Canada and the impact Canada had on them. From Jamaica , Stephanie builds connections between people of African descent and Northern Inuit communities. Described Video From Ghana , Margaret created and manages more than 14 …
  • Maria Rosaria and Antonio
    … and her husband had immigrated to Canada two years earlier and were living in Toronto. They sponsored me to come to Canada. I intended … speak any Italian, but they were very helpful and somehow they were always able to point me in the right direction. On the way to Toronto, we …
  • Canadian Multiculturalism Act, 1988
    The Canadian Multiculturalism Act of 1988 provided a legislative framework for the official policy of multiculturalism adopted by the government in 1971. The act sought to protect the cultural heritage of Canadians, reduce discrimination and encourage the implementation of multicultural programs …
  • Operation Parasol: Urgent need, swift action
    … to July 28, 2024 This year marks the 25th anniversary of the resettlement and repatriation of Kosovar refugees. Approximately 7,000 Kosovar … Canada through Operation Parasol, a quick and effective collaboration between the Canadian government and humanitarian groups. The exhibition … Operation Parasol: Urgent need, swift action …
  • Cesidio Mariani
    … Italy. I arrived on June 12, 1955 on the Queen Frederica. I followed my father, who had come to Canada in 1952 because of the poor … would not let my mother on to talk to us. So, I could not say good-bye to my mother who was staying behind with my younger sister, Luisa. …
  • Tibetan Immigration to Canada
    … by Jan Raska, PhD, Historian (Updated September 29, 2020) Introduction Asian Heritage Month offers all Canadians an opportunity … to the growth and prosperity of Canada. [1] In May of each year we celebrate the contributions that Asian Canadians have made to our … result, a majority of those who fled their homes eventually made their way to India. The Indian government was unable to provide aid to every …

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