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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: Doing Something Tangible to Address Past Wrongs - Interview with Grace Eiko Thomson
Contributor(s): Thomson, Grace Eiko (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-04-29
Language: English
Description: Grace talks about how society can address past wrongs through education.
Extent: 00:01:49
Subject(s): Reparations for historical injustices, Japanese Canadians, World War, 1939-1945, Japanese Canadian Internment, Education
Location(s): Strathcona
Time Period: 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s
Collection: Story City

Title: Raising Children - Interview with Sam Zhu:
Contributor(s): Zhu, Sam (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-04-26
Language: English
Description: Sam Zhu discusses the differences between Chinese and Canadian education systems and his experiences raising his children in Vancouver.
Extent: 00:01:27
Subject(s): Chinese Canadians, Parenting, Education, Schools
Location(s): Hastings-Sunrise
Time Period: 2000s
Collection: Story City

Title: Theatre Performance Program:
Contributor(s): Wood, Jordyn (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: moving image
Date Created: 2018-10-07
Language: English
Description: Jordyn talks about how attending the Simon Fraser University's Theatre Performance Program has changed her.
Extent: 00:00:54
Subject(s): Education, Postsecondary education, Theatre
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: What Changes You?

Title: Understand Your Past - Interview with Grace Eiko Thomson:
Contributor(s): Thomson, Grace Eiko (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-04-29
Language: English
Description: Grace talks about how younger people today are working to understand and address issues of the past, especially in areas like the Downtown Eastside and Chinatown in Vancouver.
Extent: 00:00:54
Subject(s): Japanese Canadians, Neighbourhoods - Historic changes, Education, Youth, Volunteers
Location(s): Strathcona
Time Period: 2000s, 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: You Paint What You Are - Interview with Wally Hebblethwaite
Contributor(s): Hebblethwaite, Wally (Interviewee), Kimbley, Laurel (Lead)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 1983
Language: English
Description: Wally talks about his early years as a budding artist and the support he received from his family, about his school experiences (including a year at the Ontario College of Art), his experiences living in the West End and the Downtown Eastside, exhibits of his paintings, and what inspires him to paint the images and topics that he was painting at the time of the interview.
Extent: 00:15:03, 00:15:03
Subject(s): Artists, Family, Education, Drug addiction, Painting
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1980s
Collection: Carnegie Stories

Title: Young Adult Life - Interview with Fay Fergusson:
Contributor(s): Fergusson, Fay (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-11-28
Language: English
Description: Fay describes the joys and challenges of being a young adult with disabilities.
Extent: 00:05:13
Subject(s): People with disabilities, People with disabilities - Pensions, College students with disabilities, Education, Books and reading, Langara College
Location(s): Oakridge
Time Period: 1970s, 1980s
Collection: Story City