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Title: Children's Education - Interview with Mohini Kumar
Contributor(s): Kumar, Mohini (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-03-17
Language: English
Description: Mohini speaks of her decision to stay in Canada for her children's education.
Extent: 0:01:04
Subject(s): Immigrants - Experience, Family
Location(s): Victoria-Fraserview
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Communication Across Cultures - Interview with Peggy Leoung
Contributor(s): Leoung, Peggy (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-03-17
Language: English
Description: Peggy talks about the difficuly of waiting for news about her immigration status but also about how welcoming people in Vancouver are.
Extent: 0:01:42
Subject(s): Immigrants - Experience, Social interaction
Location(s): Victoria-Fraserview
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Communication Challenges - Interview with Cathy Yao:
Contributor(s): Yao, Cathy (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-05-16
Language: English
Description: Cathy talks about the language challenges she has encountered in Vancouver.
Extent: 00:02:40
Subject(s): Immigrants - Experience, English language - Study and teaching - Foreign speakers
Location(s): Victoria-Fraserview
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: A Family That Gardens Together - Interview with Tina Ippel:
Contributor(s): Ippel, Tina (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-05-16
Language: English
Description: Tina talks about her family's fun with gardening.
Extent: 00:02:09
Subject(s): Gardening, Community gardens
Location(s): Victoria-Fraserview
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Finding Belonging - Interview with Susan Lewis
Contributor(s): Lewis, Susan (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-03-17
Language: English
Description: Susan describes the places that give her a sense of belonging.
Extent: 0:01:34
Subject(s): Immigrants - Experience, Social interaction, Communities, Employment, Hockey
Location(s): Victoria-Fraserview
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: First Month in Canada - Interview with Prisila Spada
Contributor(s): Spada, Prisila (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-03-17
Language: English
Description: Prisala talks about the challenges of her first month in Vancouver.
Extent: 0:00:39
Subject(s): Immigrants - Experience
Location(s): Victoria-Fraserview
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Friendly Faces - Interview with Dianna Deyholos
Contributor(s): Deyholos, Dianna (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-03-17
Language: English
Description: Dianna explains the importance of living in a supportive, friendly community.
Extent: 0:02:36
Subject(s): Public housing, Housing, Communities, Social interaction
Location(s): Victoria-Fraserview
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Fun in the City - Interview with Hai Yan Wen:
Contributor(s): Wen, Hai Yan (Interviewee), Huang, J. (Translator)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-05-16
Language: English
Description: Hai Yan and her daughter talk about some of the things they do for fun.
Extent: 00:02:01
Subject(s): Immigrants - Experience, Chinese Canadians, Restaurants, Amusements
Location(s): Victoria-Fraserview
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Langauge and Community - Interview with Auristela Palacios
Contributor(s): Palacios, Auristela (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-03-17
Language: English
Description: Auristela describes how she is learning the language and finding community in her new neighbourhood.
Extent: 0:01:06
Subject(s): Venezuelan Canadians, Immigrants - Experience, English language - Study and teaching - Foreign speakers
Location(s): Victoria-Fraserview
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Language Challenges and Friendly People - Interview with Camila de Melo Guedes
Contributor(s): de Melo Guedes, Camila (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-03-17
Language: English
Description: Camila explains her language challenges and the friendly people she finds in her new home.
Extent: 0:01:54
Subject(s): Immigrants - Experience, Brazilian Canadians, English language - Study and teaching - Foreign speakers
Location(s): Victoria-Fraserview
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Language Difficulties - Interview with Shake Kiledjian
Contributor(s): Kiledjian, Shake (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-03-17
Language: English
Description: Shake explains that her language difficulties are preventing her from finding work.
Extent: 0:00:37
Subject(s): Immigrants - Experience, Employment, English language - Study and teaching - Foreign speakers
Location(s): Victoria-Fraserview
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Life in Film - Interview with Shayla Lopez:
Contributor(s): Lopez, Shayla (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-05-16
Language: English
Description: Shayla talks about work in the film industry, finding community and using the library to regroup.
Extent: 00:02:14
Subject(s): Motion picture industry, Film crews, Vancouver Public Library
Location(s): Victoria-Fraserview
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Military Life - Interview with David Jordan:
Contributor(s): Jordan, David (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-05-16
Language: English
Description: David talks about his experiences being a military reservist.
Extent: 00:02:07
Subject(s): Canada. Canadian Armed Forces - Recruiting, enlistment, etc
Location(s): Victoria-Fraserview
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Moving to Vancouver - Interview with Agnes Mwambodze:
Contributor(s): Mwambodze, Agnes (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-03-17
Language: English
Description: Despite the cold weather, Agnes describes the warm welcome she received from her new neighbours.
Extent: 00:02:10
Subject(s): Kenyan Canadians, Christmas, Immigrants - Experience
Location(s): Victoria-Fraserview
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Neighbourhood Houses - Interview with Megumi Sasaki
Contributor(s): Sasaki, Megumi (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-03-17
Language: English
Description: Megumi talks about adjusting to the "hugging culture" here and the friends she has made through the neighbourhood houses.
Extent: 0:01:53
Subject(s): Immigrants - Experience, Social interaction
Location(s): Victoria-Fraserview
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: A New Culture - Interview with Elaine Almeida Ferreira dos Santos:
Contributor(s): Almeida Ferreira dos Santos, Elaine (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-03-17
Language: English
Description: Elaine wants to gain a better understanding of Canadian culture.
Extent: 0:01:36
Subject(s): Immigrants - Experience, Social interaction, Family
Location(s): Victoria-Fraserview
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Political Participation - Interview with Peter Mansen:
Contributor(s): Mansen, Peter (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-05-16
Language: English
Description: Peter appreciates that Vancouver is a politically active and enlightened city.
Extent: 00:01:48
Subject(s): Politics and culture, Law enforcement
Location(s): Victoria-Fraserview
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Winter Fun - Interview with Cherry Li
Contributor(s): Li, Cherry (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-03-17
Language: English
Description: Cherry explains why she likes Vancouver weather.
Extent: 0:00:51
Subject(s): Immigrants - Experience
Location(s): Victoria-Fraserview
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City