Join us for inspiring sessions, cultural workshops, and meaningful connections with the Japanese Canadian community! The Northern Lights Conference brings together thought leaders, community members, and activists to explore the past, present, and future of Japanese Canadians. Dive into discussions on cultural heritage, identity, and social justice, and participate in workshops and performances that celebrate...Continue reading
Join us for an enlightening evening at the 2024 Gordon Hirabayashi Annual Lecture featuring Pamela Sugiman, Dean of Arts at Toronto Metropolitan University. Topic: “Deep and Profound Memories: Japanese Canadians, Race and the Second World War Internment” Date: Thursday, October 3, 2024 Time: 5:00 PM Location: Telus Centre, Room 150, University of Alberta North Campus...
Statistical Profiles of Japanese Canadians in 2021 A set of documents and statistical tables depicting statistical profiles of Japanese Canadians in 2021 has been compiled from the 2021 Census of Population, and is available on the EJCA website, This is the most comprehensive set of statistics on Japanese Canadians in 2021 and can be use...
Good news for those who couldn’t attend the PTJC webinar! The video recording of the 2023-2024 PTJC Webinar, “The Impact and Roles of Japanese Community Centres in Canada” is now available for viewing on the PTJC’s website. You can watch the recording on the PTJC’s website at the following URL: https://www.ualberta.ca/prince-takamado-japan-centre/news/2024/may/webinar.html Continue reading
Webinar: The Impact and Roles of Japanese Community Centres in Canada Time: Monday, 25 March, 18:00-20:00 MDT (in person and online) Online, via Zoom (please register here: https://www.ualberta.ca/prince-takamado-japan-centre/research/ptjc-webinar-series/2023-2024.html), and also in person, at Telus Centre 134, University of Alberta, Edmonton. Refreshments will be provided. Featured presentations (to be followed by roundtable discussion) Aya Fujiwara, Department of History, Classics,...Continue reading
You are invited to attend the screening of the film Hold These Truths, The Gordon Hirabayashi Story. Edmonton Sun Dec 3, 2023, 7–9 pm Telus International Centre, University of Alberta, Room 134 11104 87 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6G 0X8 Register for Edmonton >> Calgary Tue Dec 5, 2023, 6–9 pm Calgary Nikkei Cultural &...