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- Title
- Blending History with Issues of Today - Interview with Judy Hanazawa
- Contributor(s)
- Hanazawa, Judy (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-04-29
- Language
- English
- Description
- Judy recounts her experiences as a third generation Japanese Canadian and also of her community work with the Squamish Nation.
- Extent
- 00:04:48
- Subject(s)
- Japanese Canadians, Reparations for historical injustices, Racism, Squamish people, Social work, Human rights, Social justice, Indigenous peoples
- Location(s)
- Strathcona
- Time Period
- 1940s, 1950s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s
- Collection
- Story City
- Title
- Culture and Language Loss Due to Internment - Interview with Judy Hanazawa
- Contributor(s)
- Hanazawa, Judy (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-04-29
- Language
- English
- Description
- Judy talks about the impact of the Japanese internment during the Second World War, two of the most impactful being the loss of language and culture.
- Extent
- 00:01:07
- Subject(s)
- Japanese Canadians, Racism, World War, 1939-1945, Japanese Canadian Internment
- Location(s)
- Strathcona
- Time Period
- 1940s, 1950s
- Collection
- Story City
- Title
- The Drive Took Care of Us - Interview with Jeremy Walker:
- Contributor(s)
- Walker, Jeremy (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-07-22
- Language
- English
- Description
- While Jeremy Walker observes that life is generally improved for Indigenous people living in East Vancouver, he remembers support from non-Indigenous community members from his childhood.
- Extent
- 00:03:35
- Subject(s)
- Indigenous peoples, Community, Multiculturalism, Racism
- Location(s)
- Grandview-Woodland
- Time Period
- 1990s, 2010s
- Collection
- Story City
- Title
- First Nations Culture - Interview with Bob
- Contributor(s)
- Bob (Interviewee), Kimbley, Laurel (Lead)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 1984-01-14
- Language
- English
- Description
- Bob speaks about his First Nations culture growing up, working in the logging industry while living seasonally in the Downtown Eastside, the sex workers in Vancouver, and his experiences with bar culture.
- Extent
- 00:37:34, 00:37:34
- Subject(s)
- Indigenous peoples - Canada - Residential schools, Residential schools, First Nations Clans, Loggers, Prostitutes, New Fountain Hotel, Alcohol, Racism, Police
- Location(s)
- Downtown
- Collection
- Carnegie Stories
- Title
- Food and Restaurants - Interview with Larry Wong
- Contributor(s)
- Wong, Larry (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- moving image
- Date Created
- 2015
- Language
- English
- Description
- Larry Wong talks about his favourite restaurants in Chinatown.
- Extent
- 00:01:23
- Subject(s)
- Chinese restaurants, Racism, Segregation, White Spot (Restaurant), White Lunch (Restaurant : Vancouver, B.C.), Chinatown (Vancouver, B.C.), Restaurants
- Location(s)
- Downtown
- Time Period
- 1950s
- Collection
- Chinatown Stories, Story City
- Title
- Fostering the Community - Interview with Larry Wong:
- Contributor(s)
- Wong, Larry (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- moving image
- Date Created
- 2015
- Language
- English
- Description
- Larry Wong discusses the ways in which Chinatown was a tight community that helped foster its unique identity.
- Extent
- 00:02:34
- Subject(s)
- Chinese Canadians, Cultural isolation, Racism, Segregation, Communities, Family
- Location(s)
- Downtown
- Time Period
- 2010s
- Collection
- Chinatown Stories, Story City
- Title
- The Good and the Bad in East Van - Interview with Sandra Delorme
- Contributor(s)
- Delorme, Sandra (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-07-24
- Language
- English
- Description
- Growing up in Vancouver had its challenges and benefits for Sandra Delorme. As an Indigenous person, she's experienced discrimination, but she's also in the midst of a community of family and friends that have given her strength. Recorded during the 2017 Drum Is Calling Festival in Larwill Park.
- Extent
- 00:02:34
- Subject(s)
- Cree, Racism, Community, Indigenous peoples
- Location(s)
- Grandview-Woodland
- Time Period
- 1980s, 2010s
- Collection
- Story City
- Title
- International Student - Interview with Cordelia Shan:
- Contributor(s)
- Shan, Cordelia (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-11-23
- Language
- English
- Description
- Cordelia talks about the difficulties of being an international student and the racism she has encountered.
- Extent
- 00:06:26
- Subject(s)
- Immigrants - Experience, Racism, Chinese students, Students, Foreign, Chinese Canadians, Langara College
- Location(s)
- Oakridge
- Time Period
- 2010s
- Collection
- Story City
- Title
- Japanese Canadian Internment and Returning to Vancouver - Interview with Lurana Kikuko Tasaka
- Contributor(s)
- Tasaka, Lurana Kikuko (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-05-05
- Language
- English
- Description
- Lurana Tasaka explains leaving Vancouver to live in Greenwood during the internment of Japanese Canadians and then returning when she was 17. She goes on to tell us some of her favourite activities as a teen.
- Extent
- 00:02:17
- Subject(s)
- Japanese Canadians, Japanese Canadian Internment, King Edward High School, High schools, Schools, Racism, Catholic Church, Dance, Teenagers, Schools
- Location(s)
- Fairview
- Time Period
- 1940s, 1950s, 1960s
- Collection
- Story City
- Title
- Japanese Canadians Returning to Vancouver - Interview with Dorothy Matsune
- Contributor(s)
- Matsune, Dorothy (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-05-05
- Language
- English
- Description
- Dorothy Matsune tells us about returning to Vancouver after her family was forced to return to Japan after World War II. Many Japanese Canadians chose to return to Japan when forced out of their homes in Canada by the internment and relocation of Japanese Canadians.
- Extent
- 00:03:02
- Subject(s)
- Japanese Canadians, Japanese Canadian Internment, Racism
- Location(s)
- Mount Pleasant
- Time Period
- 1950s, 1960s
- Collection
- Story City
- Title
- Lasting Strathcona Connections - Interview with Judy Hanazawa
- Contributor(s)
- Hanazawa, Judy (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-04-29
- Language
- English
- Description
- Judy talks about the strong and lasting connections she has with the Strathcona community.
- Extent
- 00:04:30
- Subject(s)
- School children, Racism, Multiculturalism, Lord Strathcona Elementary School, Elementary schools, Schools
- Location(s)
- Strathcona
- Time Period
- 1950s, 1960s, 2010s
- Collection
- Story City
- Title
- Mixed Ethnicity and Belonging - Interview with Emily Chan:
- Contributor(s)
- Chan, Emily (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-05-25
- Language
- English
- Description
- Emily talks about her experiences as a person of mixed ethnicity in Vancouver and explores the feelings of belonging and issues around multiculturalism and the history of racism.
- Extent
- 00:03:21
- Subject(s)
- Multiculturalism, Racism
- Location(s)
- Renfrew-Collingwood
- Time Period
- 1990s, 2000s, 2010s
- Collection
- Story City
- Title
- Pearl Harbor Changed Everything - Interview with Akira Horii
- Contributor(s)
- Horii, Akira (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-04-29
- Language
- English
- Description
- Akira talks about how everything changed for Japanese-Canadians after the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
- Extent
- 00:04:14
- Subject(s)
- Japanese Canadians, Japanese Canadian Internment, Racism, Schools, Lord Strathcona Elementary School, Elementary schools, Schools, World War, 1939-1945, University of British Columbia. Faculty of Medicine
- Location(s)
- Strathcona
- Time Period
- 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s
- Collection
- Story City
- Title
- Settling in Vancouver - Interview with Yoshiko Saito:
- Contributor(s)
- Saito, Yoshiko (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-05-05
- Language
- English
- Description
- Yoshiko discusses her and her husband's experiences with acceptance and racism in Canada and why they chose to live here.
- Extent
- 00:03:00
- Subject(s)
- Immigrants - Experience, Japanese Canadians, Racism
- Location(s)
- Mount Pleasant
- Time Period
- 1970s
- Collection
- Story City
- Title
- Uprooted Again, Japanese Internment - Interview with Akira Horii
- Contributor(s)
- Horii, Akira (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-04-29
- Language
- English
- Description
- Akira talks about the experiences of Japanese-Canadians who were interned to camps during the Second World War and the experiences of Japanese-Canadians who had to follow their parents back to Japan when they were forced to leave Canada.
- Extent
- 00:02:04
- Subject(s)
- Japanese Canadians, Japanese Canadian Internment, Racism, War
- Location(s)
- Strathcona
- Time Period
- 1940s
- Collection
- Story City
- Title
- Use Your Voice - Interview with Lois Rullin:
- Contributor(s)
- Rullin, Lois (Interviewee)
- Type of Resource
- sound recording-nonmusical
- Date Created
- 2017-07-26
- Language
- English
- Description
- Lois talks about how she came to live in Vancouver after growing up in Haida Gwaii.
- Extent
- 00:03:13
- Subject(s)
- Indigenous peoples, Racism, Employment
- Location(s)
- Fairview
- Time Period
- 1960s, 2000s, 2010s
- Collection
- Story City