President Lorene Oikawa and the national executive board of The National Association of Japanese Canadians wish you happy holidays and a wonderful 2021. Here’s to a healthy, safe, inclusive New Year for all!
Year: 2020
JCAY Live Zoom Event – On Being Yukiko – Meet the Authors
JCAY (Japanese Canadian Association of Yukon) invites you to: Meet the Authors at a Live Zoom Event with Jeff Chiba Stearns and Lillian Michiko Blakey Presentation, Q & A, and Discussions Tuesday January 12, 2021, 6:00 to 7:30pm Yukon time 5 PM PST/6 PM MST/7 PM CST/8 PM EST Register in advance After registering, you will receive a confirmation...Continue reading
Mata Ashita intergenerational writing circle
Ongoing series: First Saturday of each month.Continue reading
Remembrance Day and Centenary of the Japanese Canadian Cenotaph 2020
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Remembrance Day ceremony at the Japanese Canadian Cenotaph took place by invitation only on November 11, 2020, and was live-streamed. You can watch the recording here: https://youtu.be/yjo6lWQi2_E Descendants of Japanese Canadian First World War veterans acknowledged the centenary of the cenotaph, the end of the Second World War (75...Continue reading
Victoria Nikkei Cultural Society’s 21st Annual Japanese Cultural Fair – Virtual Edition
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 has been held over the past twenty years. Aside from disappointing the 1000+ attendees that come...
NAJC会長のメッセージ 2020年12月
ロリン・オイカワ 11月の会長のメッセージでサスカチュワン州とブリティッシュ・コロンビア州の選挙について、郵便投票が例年に比べて非常に多く、まだ選挙結果が出ていないとお伝えしました。
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.Continue reading
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 hosting CLIFF 2020 virtually. Now more than ever it is important that working people be able...Continue reading
NAJC会長のメッセージ 2020年11月
ロリン・オイカワ 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。