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NAJC President’s Message – December 2020
When you are doing your holiday shopping, keep in mind local businesses in your community. Many are offering shop online and curbside pickups.
Canadian Labour International Film Festival
The National Association of Japanese Canadians is hosting Canada’s national labour film festival, the Canadian Labour International Film Festival (CLiFF). CLiFF brings the stories of workers from around the world to you. CLIFF) is celebrating its 12th year by...
NAJC President’s Message – November 2020
Remember that voting rights have not existed for everyone at the same time. In 1947, Chinese- and Indo-Canadians finally got the right to vote. Japanese Canadians didn’t get franchise until 1949 – four years after the Second World War...
Bitter Sweet Trail Screening and Discussion
Thank you for attending the premiere of the newly created documentary, Bitter Sweet Trail, on the Japanese Canadians and Alberta Sugar Beets. This documentary stems from the bus tour of Southern Alberta organized by the Nikkei National Museum in the...
Victoria Nikkei Cultural Society’s Virtual Japanese Cultural Fair
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many of our member organizations to cancel major cultural celebrations that were planned in 2020. As an example, the Victoria Nikkei Cultural Society were not able to hold their annual Japanese Cultural Fair, which...
NAJC President’s Message – October 2020
The NAJC National Executive Board (NEB) is very grateful for our extended JC family, all of our member organizations and members, volunteers, and the Japanese Canadian communities across Canada. With the COVID-19 pandemic we had to rethink, pivot, and...
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NAJC会長のメッセージ 2020年12月
家族が一同に集まる季節に、家族が集まればCOVID-19感染の危険が高まるとはなんと辛いことでしょう。
NAJC会長のメッセージ 2020年11月
このメッセージを書いている時にブリティッシュ・コロンビア州では10月24日に、サスカチュワン州では10月26日にそれぞれ州議会の選挙がありました。
NAJC会長のメッセージ、2020年10月
もうすぐ感謝祭ですね。カボチャのパイなど感謝祭の食事は楽しみですが、感謝祭はそれだけではありません。私達がお世話になっている人たちに感謝をする特別な日です。COVID-19パンデミックの今年は、特に感謝する人たちがたくさんいます。