Date: Tuesday, May 20th, 2025Time: 3:00 PM PDT / 6:00 PM EDTRegistration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/sSoiT6yjSDeKVDXDv5c7bA Alianne Kimura, a Yonsei and graduate student at McGill, created this workshop from her own journey uncovering her family’s internment history. Through archival research and personal experience, Alianne explores the hidden histories of Japanese Canadians and offers practical tools for others to do the...Continue reading
Three-day wellness gathering in Burnaby, BC June 20-22, 2025Continue reading
Join host Lorene Oikawa as she shares Buck (Tatsuro) Suzuki's fight for Japanese Canadian fishers' equality. Special guest, Masako Fukawa, author of award-winning book, Nikkei Fleet, joins in conversation about the history of Japanese Canadian fishers. Continue reading
The NAJC Endowment Fund supports projects that promote and preserve Japanese Canadian heritage, culture, and community. This funding opportunity is available to individuals and organizations working on initiatives that align with these goals. If you are planning a project that contributes to the Japanese Canadian community, we encourage you to apply! 📌 Application Deadline: March...Continue reading
Book Launch: Beyond Sayonara with Sharon Kawasaki-Chan in conversation with Laura Saimoto The story of two brothers separated by war, internment and silence. Sunday, April 6, 2025 – 1:30 to 3 pm Vancouver Japanese Language School & Japanese Hall 5th Floor, Tatami Room 487 Alexander St., Vancouver Please join us as Sharon shares the story...
Important Update from the Japanese Canadian Survivors Health and Wellness Fund Society (JCSHWFS) We are reminding our community that the deadline for the Japanese Canadian Survivors Health and Wellness Grant applications is approaching on March 31, 2025. This opportunity is open to survivors both in Canada and abroad. Grant information, eligibility criteria and the online...
2025 Canadian Japanese Mennonite Scholarship Now Open! We’re excited to announce that the 2025 Canadian Japanese Mennonite Scholarship is now live! This scholarship, valued at $3000, is open to Canadian university students pursuing graduate studies that contribute to the protection of minority rights or human rights in Canada. The deadline for applications is April 1,...
Calling all Japanese Canadians! Take part in a research study exploring perspectives on Japanese Canadian identity. Your input matters! The survey is anonymous, quick (15 minutes), and open to all generations. Hi there! My name is Elizabeth Fujita, and I’m a student with the Chung Lab in the Psychology Department at the University of Toronto...Continue reading