日本カナダ史における4月のハイライト NAJC前会長 ロリン・及川 2023年、全カナダ日系人協会（NAJC）は、1941年から1949年までの期間、各月の日付のハイライトを見直すことにしました。政府の行動と日系カナダ人への影響に重点を置きます。
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NAJC Message, April 2023
Highlights of April Dates in Japanese Canadian History By Lorene Oikawa, Past President NAJC In 2023, the National Association of Japanese Canadians (NAJC) is reviewing the highlights of dates for each month, from the period 1941 to 1949. We are looking at the actions of government and the impact on Japanese Canadians. April 11,...
NAJC Message, March 2023
Highlights of March Dates in Japanese Canadian History by Lorene Oikawa, Past President NAJC In 2023, the National Association of Japanese Canadians (NAJC) is reviewing the highlights of dates for each month, from the period 1941 to 1949. We are looking at the actions of government and the impact on Japanese Canadians. March 4, 1941...
NAJC Message, February 2023
February Japanese Canadian History Highlights of February Dates in Japanese Canadian History by Lorene Oikawa, Past President NAJC Last year was the 80th anniversary of the start of internment/incarceration in 1942 and the National Association of Japanese Canadians (NAJC) reviewed highlights of Canadian history from that year. In 2023, we will be reviewing the period...Continue reading
NAJC Message, January 2023
Japanese Canadian History in January and Stories of Japanese Shipwrecks by Lorene Oikawa, Past President NAJC Happy New Year! 2023 is Year of the Rabbit. Akemashite Omedetō Gozaimasu. As we look forward to the future, we also look at our past. The stories of our ancestors remind us of their challenges, hard work, and achievements. It...Continue reading
The Year in Review
2022 was certainly an eventful year for NAJC. After years of persistent talks with the Government of British Columbia and with the Anglican Church of Canada, we started to see results from the two most ambitious projects undertaken by NAJC in recent decades: BC Redress and the Healing Fund for Japanese Canadians (HFJC). Healing Fund...Continue reading
NAJC Message, December 2022
Throughout 2022, the National Association of Japanese Canadians shared some of the facts and stories from 1942. We wrap up the 80th anniversary series, but our storytelling and work will continue.Continue reading
NAJC Message, November 2022
NAJC Hosts Free Films in November On November 16 and 30, NAJC is hosting free online film screenings, part of the Canadian Labour International Film Festival (CLiFF). For 14 years, CLiFF has presented films about workers from around the world. Our annual participation I this film festival continues this year. We will be showing six...
NAJC Message, October 2022
Welcome to the new NAJC National Executive Board. The acclamation took place at the NAJC Annual General Meeting on September 23, 2022. Les Kojima President Naomi Katsumi Secretary Maryka Omatsu Director Judy Hanazawa Director Yukari Peerless Director Alex Okuda-Rayfuse Director Susanne Tabata Director Lorene Oikawa Past President Staff Kevin Okabe Executive Director The National Executive Board...Continue reading