Excited to share that Crime & Punishment, an incredible new work, will be premiering in Calgary! This bold and daring performance has been years in the making, and it promises to be a thrilling mix of clown-like comedy, stunning choreography, fresh music, shadow play, and some badass tech. It’s a must-see for fans of literature,...Continue reading
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Research Forms for the Japanese Family History Program
We’re excited to share two new research request forms to help individuals looking for information related to the Japanese Family History Program: 1️. 1929 Directory of Japanese Canadians Inquiry – For those specifically researching the 1929 Directory of Japanese Canadians. https://forms.gle/8LJDcX4ems6qnCjPA 2️. General Family History Research Inquiry – For general questions or guidance on individual-led...Continue reading
Celebrating a Community Hero: Darren Oike
We are incredibly proud to recognize Darren Oike, Fire Chief of Lillooet for 11 years and a true leader, who was awarded the prestigious King Charles III Coronation Medal on December 6, 2024, in Mission, BC, for his outstanding leadership and contributions to our region. Darren has been a driving force behind the East Lillooet...
CRRF 2024 Annual Public Meeting | Assemblée publique annuelle 2024 de la FCRR
The Canadian Race Relations Foundation (CRRF) will host its Annual Public Meeting (APM) on Friday, June 14, 2024. The APM is an opportunity for the CRRF to share achievements from the past annual report and for members of the public to ask questions. Any questions for the APM can be sent ahead of time...Continue reading
JC Legacies – Intergenerational Wellness – Intake 2 Deadline Extension: May 24
The application deadline for the second intake of Intergeneration Wellness has been extended to Friday, May 24 in order to help those who need a little more time to finish their application details and budgets. Applications will end on Friday, May 24 at 11:59pm PST. CATEGORY 1: Family Sharing & Healing Families: up to $5,000...
JC Legacies – Intergenerational Wellness – Second Intake Deadline May 20
Intergenerational Wellness Intake 2 – Applications Now Open The deadline for applications for applications for Intergenerational Wellness grants is Monday, May 20 FAMILY APPLICATIONS Family Sharing and Healing (Category 1) is for families impacted by Government policies and actions of the 1940s who are encouraged to apply for up to $5,000 for projects tied to...
2017 – The Year in Review
2017 was a big year. The NAJC continued to support an Endowment Fund with 12 approved projects (Culture Development – 11; SEAD – 1) of approximately $31,000. The CD Fund helped commemorate 75 years of internment with events in Toronto, Winnipeg, Vancouver, and Victoria.Continue reading
2017 JCYLC a Great Success!!!
A huge thank you to all those who contributed to this year’s Young JC Leaders Conference! We had a wide variety of great conversations, thought provoking perspectives, and above all… a tonne of unforgettable fun! Special thanks to Alex Miki for sharing a Comprehensive Overview of the Young Leaders perspectives. We’ll be posting more highlights and...Continue reading