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Social Studies Elementary Reference Sets: Japanese Canadian Internment

Japanese Canadian Internment

Righting Canada's Wrongs - Japanese Canadian Internment During the WW2

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Japanese Canadian Internment - Videos

Canada: A People's History - Episode 14 - Japanese Canadian Internment Section
The Japanese Internment section of Canada: A People's History, Episode 14 starts at 32:08 minutes. From Curio.ca. Length: 7 mins
Japanese Canadian Internment
David Suzuki narrated video by Legion Magazine
Canadian Federal Government Apology for the Japanese Internment
Brian Mulroney - September 22, 1988
CBC News video clip

Japanese Canadian Internment - Articles

Internment of Japanese Canadians
Canadian Encyclopedia
Relocation of Japanese
Encyclopedia of BC - Know BC
Japanese Internment: Banished and Beyond Tears
Canadian Encyclopedia
Japanese Internment
Canada: A People's History - CBC
Rare views of Japanese-Canadian internment: 19 images remembering one of Canada's darkest hours
National Post article
Letters from Japanese-Canadian teenagers recount life after being exiled from B.C. coast
Vancouver Sun Article
Japanese Canadian internment and the struggle for redress
Canadian Museum for Human Rights

Japanese Canadian Internment - Literacy Links

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Maple Ridge - Pitt Meadows
Library Resources

Japanese Canadians - Titles in SD42 Libraries
Japanese Canadians - Fiction and Non-Fiction books available in SD42 Libraries. Click View All Locations or All Copies to see if your school library has a particular resource.

Japanese Canadian Internment - Teacher Resources

Internment and Redress: The story of Japanese Canadians
Teacher Resource package from
www.japanesecanadianhistory.net

Garibaldi Secondary School, Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada