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- Title
- Children and Community - Interview with Helen Nicolidakis Soulsbury:
- Contributor(s)
- Nicolidakis Soulsbury, Helen (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-01-26
- Language
- English
- Description
- Helen's experience of having drifted away from the Greek community in University and then coming back to the Hellenic Community Centre and the Greek Orthodox Church once her children came into the picture.
- Extent
- 00:02:44
- Subject(s)
- Greek Canadians, Greek Orthodox Church, Family, Children, Children of immigrants
- Location(s)
- Arbutus-Ridge
- Time Period
- 1990s, 2000s, 2010s
- Collection
- Hellenic Stories, Story City
- Title
- Coming to Canada - Interview with Fanni Ziakos:
- Contributor(s)
- Ziakos, Fanni (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-02-05
- Language
- English
- Description
- Fanni Ziakos' parents both came from Greece in the 1960s, where they settled in and worked hard to better their lives and the lives of their children.
- Extent
- 00:04:13
- Subject(s)
- Immigrants - Experience, Greek Canadians, Children of immigrants, Socrates Greek Cultural School, Education, Literacy, Schools
- Location(s)
- Kitsilano
- Time Period
- 1960s, 1980s
- Collection
- Hellenic Stories, Story City
- Title
- Generations - Interview with Constantinos Economos
- Contributor(s)
- Economos, Constantinos (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-02-05
- Language
- English
- Description
- Constantinos Economos, Priest at St. George's Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Arbutus Ridge, describes the character of the different generations of Greek Canadians in Vancouver and speculates about the future of the church and the culture.
- Extent
- 00:03:11
- Subject(s)
- Greek Canadians, St. George's Greek Orthodox Cathedral (Arbutus Street), Immigrants - Experience, Children of immigrants
- Location(s)
- Arbutus-Ridge
- Time Period
- 2010s
- Collection
- Hellenic Stories, Story City
- Title
- The Italian Day Gift - Interview with Marina De Marinis
- Contributor(s)
- De Marinis, Marina (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-05-10
- Language
- English
- Description
- It was a banner day in Vancouver's Little Italy in the summer of 1986 - Italy's big soccer win and the Italian Day festival. Marina De Marinis recalls the longer term impact of this day on her son.
- Extent
- 00:02:08
- Subject(s)
- Italian Canadians, Children of immigrants, Soccer, Festivals, Italian Day (Festival), Festivals
- Location(s)
- Grandview-Woodland
- Time Period
- 1980s
- Collection
- Story City
- Title
- A Little Romance - Interview with Georgia Tsonis
- Contributor(s)
- Tsonis, Georgia (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-02-05
- Language
- English
- Description
- Georgia brings her non-Greek boyfriend to visit her Greek church and receives quite a surprise.
- Extent
- 00:01:49
- Subject(s)
- Greek Canadians, Children of immigrants, St. George's Greek Orthodox Cathedral (Arbutus Street)
- Location(s)
- Arbutus-Ridge
- Time Period
- 1980s
- Collection
- Hellenic Stories, Story City
- Title
- Preserving Greek Traditions - Interview with Evelyn Economos:
- Contributor(s)
- Economos, Evelyn (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-02-05
- Language
- English
- Description
- Evelyn speaks about her tight-knit family with an emphasis on church, language, and community, including her hopes to keep Greek traditions and culture alive.
- Extent
- 00:01:14
- Subject(s)
- Greek Canadians, Greek Orthodox Church, Family, Children of immigrants
- Location(s)
- Arbutus-Ridge
- Time Period
- 1990s, 2000s, 2010s
- Collection
- Hellenic Stories, Story City
- Title
- Small Greek Family - Interview with Helen Nicolidakis Soulsbury:
- Contributor(s)
- Nicolidakis Soulsbury , Helen (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-01-26
- Language
- English
- Description
- Helen speaks about what it was like having a small extended family in Vancouver and explaining Greek Orthodox Easter to other kids at school.
- Extent
- 00:01:34
- Subject(s)
- Greek Canadians, Family, Greek Orthodox Church, Children of immigrants
- Location(s)
- Kitsilano
- Time Period
- 1970s, 1980s
- Collection
- Hellenic Stories, Story City
- Title
- We Invited the World - Interview with Fanni Ziakos:
- Contributor(s)
- Ziakos, Fanni (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-02-05
- Language
- English
- Description
- "We invited the world to partake..." Fanni Ziakos provides an overview of Greek cultural life in Vancouver over the years.
- Extent
- 00:02:07
- Subject(s)
- Greek Canadians, Children of immigrants, Greek Day (Festival), Small business
- Location(s)
- Kitsilano
- Time Period
- 1960s, 1980s, 2010s
- Collection
- Hellenic Stories, Story City