The December 2020 Newsletter is out! Click through the image above for member & creative contributor appreciation and exciting upcoming/ongoing events including Haida Now, A Seat at the Table, and From Far & Wide: Pacific Canada Stories. Happy Holidays, with love from the PCHC-MoM Society! If you missed this newsletter in your inbox, click here to subscribe. You … Continue reading
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November 2020 Newsletter
The November 2020 Newsletter is out! Click through the image above for upcoming virtual events, including Diwali Fest, and updates on projects including From Far and Wide: Pacific Canada Stories. We would also like to welcome new board members Carol Liao, Stan de Mello, and Sharanjit Sandhra! If you missed this newsletter in your inbox, click here to … Continue reading
Fall 2020 Newsletter
The Fall 2020 Newsletter is out! Click through the image above for upcoming virtual events, including the official launch of our virtual storytelling series, From Far and Wide: Pacific Canada Stories, this Saturday! If you missed this newsletter in your inbox, click here to subscribe. You can also find an archive of past newsletters here. Continue reading
From Far and Wide: Pacific Canada Stories
We are excited to announce PCHC-MoM’s new virtual story gathering project: From Far and Wide: Pacific Canada Stories! Click here to visit the project website. To better understand migrants and descendants of migrants who arrived through western portals to live on the territories of Indigenous peoples, we are gathering and sharing stories of Pacific Canada. PCHC-MOM will … Continue reading
Stop the Spread of Racism
Thank you to all our community members that participated in the Chinese Canadian National Council for Social Justice’s Stop the Spread of Racism campaign. The masks are now available online! For PCHC-MoM President Wendy Yip’s statement in support of Elimin8hate, click here. For anti-racism resources, click here. Continue reading
In Memoriam: Dr. Rosalyn Ing
It is with immense sadness that we share the news of the passing of Dr. Rosalyn Ing, a very remarkable educator and wife of our former Vice President, Lt. Col. George Ing. An Elder of the Opaskwayak Cree Nation in Northern Manitoba, Rosalyn was a leader in social justice and education for Indigenous people in … Continue reading
August 2020 Newsletter
The August 2020 Newsletter is out! Click through the image above for upcoming virtual events, including an anti-racism campaign and LiterAsian 2020 (featuring PCHC President Wendy Yip and Executive Director Winnie L. Cheung! If you missed this newsletter in your inbox, click here to subscribe. You can also find an archive of past newsletters here. Continue reading
Follow Up Webinar: Family History From a Distance
We are excited to invite you to this follow up webinar to Family History From a Distance, with PCHC-MoM Director Henry Yu! A great opportunity for both new and past participants to learn more about gathering and presenting your family migration stories, as well as learning how to overcome barriers and technical challenges. Conducted by … Continue reading
Anti-Racism Resources
PCHC-MoM Society stands in solidarity with Indigenous, Black, and POC communities against racism and in creating equitable spaces for all. Click here for PCHC-MoM President Wendy Yip’s statement in solidarity with VAFF’s Elimin8hate campaign. Below you will find resources, articles, and statements from community members and partners addressing hate crimes, Black Lives Matter, Indigenous solidarity … Continue reading
June 2020 Newsletter
The June 2020 Newsletter is out! Click through the image above for upcoming virtual events, including a family history webinar with Prof. Henry Yu! You can also help us reach our fundraising goal by “liking” MVOH’s videos on Facebook and Youtube, or by donating directly via Paypal. If you missed this newsletter in your inbox, click here to … Continue reading
Family History From a Distance: Webinar with Prof. Henry Yu
Join us for this webinar on June 27th, hosted by PCHC Director Henry Yu, in partnership with ACAM & INSTRCC of UBC. Learn how to conduct interviews and beginner techniques for editing with accessible technology, including iMovie and Zoom. This webinar will be two hours long, starting at 2:00PM with an additional half hour for … Continue reading