Event: Dumpling Making for Asian Heritage Month Date: May 30th 2021 / 5:00pm – 6:30pm (PT) Register here. Our friends at In My Kitchen are hosting a dumpling making event for Asian Heritage Month! Learn to make Raymond’s family dumpling recipe from scratch, with the option to include a dumpling kit sourced from #ChinatownYVR (limited … Continue reading
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
(Note: Due to COVID-19, this dinner is currently postponed to a later date. All tickets will be honoured at the postponed date). The Chinese Canadian Historical Society of BC’s 2020 Annual Celebratory Dinner will honour the award-winning author, historian, and archivist Paul Yee. This evening will showcase Paul’s remarkable list of contributions to Chinese Canadian … Continue reading
Join us at the launch of (Un)Settling the Islands: Race, Indigeneity and the Transpacific on February 15 at the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre! A unique collection of articles exploring Indigenous and Asian Canadian histories from Vancouver Island and beyond, edited by Christine O’Bonsawin and John Price. We are proud to support this volume … Continue reading
This year is it! Every sixty years Robbie Burns Day and Lunar New Year fall on the same day. JOIN US for this cosmic countdown to start off your year! Enjoy an evening of intercultural fusion at Gung HAGGIS 2020 with food, music, readings, and scotch! We look forward to supporting our community partners Asian Canadian … Continue reading
Exploring the Past of Indigenous and Pan-Asian Communities in BC Join PCHC-MoM Honorary Advisor Elder Larry Grant and Director Howard E. Grant in understanding the landscape, through colonial history retold. Speakers will also include Historian Lily Chow and Law Professor Nancy Sandy. RSVP here: http://bit.ly/2M0FU7V Continue reading
We are so excited to co-present LiterAsian 2019! This year’s theme is Genesis: Writing Life Into Art. We have an incredible line up of authors with a full schedule of events, workshops, and panels happening all throughout Vancouver’s historic Chinatown located on the unceded Coast Salish Territories of the Musqueam, Tsleil Waututh, and Squamish people. Purchase a … Continue reading
Take a look at some great opportunities to give a hand and learn more about intercultural history in Pacific Canada! Coming up is our feature event: The Things We Carry – Storytelling at Joy Kogawa House. Two volunteers are needed to help facilitate storytelling circles. To get involved, email our volunteer coordinator at pchc.vol@gmail.com or … Continue reading
The Spring 2019 Newsletter is out! Click through the image above for many exciting developments, including upcoming events, community news and past events. If you missed this newsletter in your inbox, click here to subscribe. You can also find an archive of past newsletters here. Continue reading
We are pleased to announce our second set of “The Things We Carry’’ storytelling circles that will take place on the November 24th (1 pm – 5 pm). This event is free to those who sign up in advance and light refreshments will be provided. Thanks for the enthusiastic response from the community for our first set … Continue reading
On Sunday July 8, a group of PCHC-MoM directors, staff and volunteers attended the opening reception of Scattering & Gathering, a new, public art exhibit on Filipino migration at the Roundhouse Community Centre in Vancouver’s Yaletown. Scattering & Gathering features work by Spanish-Filipina-Punjabi poet Lakshmi Gill on her “unsettled” way of life as an immigrant, … Continue reading
