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  • Canadian Slovenian Community and The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia • Kanadska slovenska skupnost in Veleposlaništvo Republike Slovenije
    … Canadian Slovenian Community and The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Kanadska slovenska skupnost in Veleposlaništvo Republike Slovenije To all … Canadian Slovenian Community and The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia …
  • History
    … of challenges upon arrival in Canada, a vibrant Italian-Canadian community gradually emerged, significantly contributing to the building … of labour for construction, maintenance, and work in subsidiary mining companies, and while Italians were not considered desirable settlers, young …
  • Franciszek, Geowefa, Janina Warelis
    … Alumni Type: Immigrant Country of Origin: Poland Ship Name: SS United States Port of Entry: Halifax Date of Arrival: July 13, 1929 Franciczek (Frank) Warelis was born June 10, 1899 to Wincenty and Ewy (nee Kurdrielow) Warelis in Natalyn, Annopol, Poland. His family later … Franciszek, Geowefa, Janina Warelis …
  • Bannia Social Club • Club Sociale di Bannia
    … Bannia Social Club Club Sociale di Bannia Rendre hommage aux immigrants de Bannia, en Italie, qui ont quitté leur famille et ont trouvé leur … Bannia Social Club • Club Sociale di Bannia …
  • Canadian Madeira Club • Casa da Madeira Community Centre
    … Canadian Madeira Club Casa da Madeira Community Centre In commemoration of 102 Portuguese Pioneers … like to thank their founders for their great efforts and all they have endured. Thank you. Em homenagem aos 102 Pioneiros Portugueses vindos … Canadian Madeira Club • Casa da Madeira Community Centre …
  • Duchess of Bedford A (SS) (1928-1947) DI2013.49.1
    … be sure to include the ship name and accession number (i.e. DI2012.1.1). … Duchess of Bedford A (SS) (1928-1947) DI2013.49.1 …
  • Jamaican Nova Scotian Connections: From the Maroons to the Present Day
    … A "Community Presents" Exhibit by the Jamaican Cultural Association of Nova Scotia explores the growth and contributions of the oldest … the migration of the Maroons in the 18th century until the present day. Community Presents A partnership program sharing the unique … Jamaican Nova Scotian Connections: From the Maroons to the Present Day …
  • Port of Precedence: A History of Immigration at the Port of Quebec Part 1
    … 2020) Introduction Before the arrival of Europeans, Algonquin and Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) nations were the primary inhabitants along the … narrows”). In 1535 , French explorer Jacques Cartier discovered a Haudenosaunee village, Stadacona, where some 1,000 inhabitants lived … corn, fishing, and hunting. In 1608, French explorer Samuel de Champlain established a trading post and habitation , and named it …
  • Slovak Canadian National Council • Slovenská Kanadská Národná Rada
    … Slovak Canadian National Council Slovenská Kanadská Národná Rada In remembrance … dedičstvu v snahe pomôcť vybudovať silnú Kanadu. Odhalené/unveiled by Rudolf Schuster, President of the Slovak Republic, … Slovak Canadian National Council • Slovenská Kanadská Národná Rada …
  • Canadian Polish Congress • Kongres Polonii Kanadyjskiej
    … Canadian Polish Congress Kongres Polonii Kanadyjskiej Here, in search of freedom and a better life, thousands of Polish immigrants set foot on Canadian soil and made a significant contribution to the prosperity of … Canadian Polish Congress • Kongres Polonii Kanadyjskiej …

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