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Title: Cultural Differences - Interview with Vivian Beciaris:
Contributor(s): Beciaris, Vivian (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-02-05
Language: English
Description: Vivian Beciaris speaks about how her name was anglicized and bringing food she couldn't eat to the school Christmas party.
Extent: 00:00:52
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Parties, Children of immigrants - Education
Location(s): Oakridge
Time Period: 1970s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Language Non-Barrier - Interview with Veralena Casellato
Contributor(s): Casellato, Veralena (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-03-09
Language: English
Description: Veralena's family's experience with learning or not-learning English and how it affected their experience of Commercial Drive and Vancouver.
Extent: 0:02:53
Subject(s): Immigrants - Experience, English language, Italian Canadians, Children of immigrants - Education, Family-owned business enterprises
Location(s): Grandview-Woodland
Time Period: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s
Collection: Story City

Title: Teaching at the Greek School - Interview with Roula Liaskas:
Contributor(s): Liaskas, Roula (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-01-26
Language: English
Description: Roula Liaskas spent most of her life supporting her husband, but she also trained to be a teacher in Greece and took great pleasure in teaching the Greek language at Vancouver's local Greek school for two years.
Extent: 00:01:20
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Language and languages, Employment, Children of immigrants - Education, Schools, Teachers
Location(s): Kitsilano
Time Period: 1960s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City