NAJCハイライト – タシミの日系カナダ人の物語 – 2024年11月

2024年、全カナダ日系人協会(NAJC)は、1800年代以降に日系カナダ人がカナダに移住した後に居住した地理的場所、および1942年以降に日系カナダ人が収容・投獄された場所を調査します。私たちは、土地と水域の伝統的な守護者である先住民族の先祖伝来の領土と未割譲の領土を敬意を持って認めます。   タシミの日系カナダ人の物語 NAJC前会長 ロリーン・オイカワ著

NAJC Highlights of Tashime – November 2024

In 2024, the National Association of Japanese Canadians (NAJC) is looking at geographic locations where Japanese Canadians lived after migrating to Canada, since the 1800s, and where they were interned/incarcerated starting in 1942. We respectfully acknowledge the ancestral and unceded territories of Indigenous peoples who are the traditional keepers of the lands and waters. The...Continue reading

Applications are now open for the 2024 Young Leaders Fund!

Each year, the NAJC’s Young Leaders Committee provides up to $2,000 to young Japanese Canadians (up to 35 years old) and organizations comprised of young Japanese Canadians for projects that promote or develop Japanese Canadian community and/or culture. Funding may assist with: Start-up costs, pilot projects or project costs on a one-time only or short...Continue reading

Free NAJC Film Festival Screening

November is labour film month. NAJC is happy to host the Canadian Labour International Film Festival (CLiFF) in its Sweet 16 year of providing inspiring films about workers from the world. CLiFF holds free screenings across Canada and pays fees to the filmmakers.   NAJC is hosting two free online 1 hour screenings and Q&A...Continue reading

NAJC Interview With Christa Deguchi

Exciting News from NAJC! We are thrilled to share our latest video featuring an exclusive interview with Christa Deguchi, the incredible Japanese Canadian Judo gold medalist! Dive into Christa’s inspiring journey, her experiences, and the challenges she faced on her path to Olympic glory. Watch the full interview and get inspired by her dedication and...Continue reading

Echoes: Vibrations from Japan to Canada

We are thrilled to share an opportunity to witness a mesmerizing journey of dance and music featuring Takako Segawa, an Endowment Fund recipient this year. She unveils her first full-scale production in Canada with “Echoes.” This captivating performance explores the profound impact of Japanese culture across Canada and beyond, inspired by the butterfly effect—where even...Continue reading

Canada Summer Jobs 2025 – Launch Preparation

The annual Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) program Call for Applications will be launched during the week of November 18, 2024, and will close on December 19, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time). Don’t wait to apply! This year the CSJ Call for Applications will end before the new year. Don’t risk missing the deadline...

Celebrating Ryan Wright: 2024 Recipient of the Canadian Japanese Mennonite Scholarship

We are pleased to announce that the Canadian Japanese Mennonite Scholarship Committee, comprised of Lucy Yamashita and Maryka Omatsu from the NAJC and Ben Nobbs Thiessen from the University of Winnipeg and Conrad Stoesz from the Mennonite Historical Archive, have selected Ryan W. Wright as the 2024 CJMR scholarship recipient. The $3000 scholarship will be...

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