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In 2018 after many years of being forgotten, an interest was rekindled in Chatham-Kent in remembering the Japanese-Canadian WWII farm camps in southern Ontario. Chatham-Kent …
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My dad turned 88 this year, so we had a big party for him. Turning 88 is perhaps not so rare as it once was, …
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“My craft practise connects me through lineage, to my ancestors. As I make, I think about how my maker hands connect me across the ocean …
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Read Part 10 >> Arriving in Toronto When we got to Toronto, we finally felt released and free from jail to restart our lives. We felt really …
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Read Part 1 >> George Masuda was born in Vancouver in 1928. After completing Model Elementary school, he went to King Edward High School and …
Whenever I get together with Nisei these days to recollect the “old days” that invariably mean the years of internment and immediately after the war, …
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