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
CONGRATULATIONS — Cross Cultural Strathcona Walking Tour Working Group with an Award of Merits for Excellence in Community Engagement from the BC Museums Association. PCHC-MoM is pleased to be one of the founding partners of this new joint venture first launched in 2019 with daily walking tours every Sunday during Asian Heritage Month. The honour is shared by all … 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
The Philippines is a country with a deep and rich cultural history, and has been the top country of birth of immigrants in Canada, according to the 2016 Statistic Canada Census. Yet, how much do we know about the Philippines and its people, especially those who have emigrated to Canada and made their home here? … Continue reading
If you are interested in a volunteer opportunity with the Pacific Canada Heritage Centre – Museum of Migration (PCHC-MoM) Society on Wednesday, October 5th, please read on. PCHC is looking for a couple of volunteers to help out with the launch of a special exhibition at the Chinese Canadian Military Museum on Wednesday, October 5th 2016 at … Continue reading
The Chinese Canadian Military Museum invites you to join with them and retired senator Vivienne Poy as they commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Hong Kong with the launch of their new exhibition. Wednesday, October 5, 2016 Chinese Canadian Military Museum 2nd Floor, 555 Columbia Street, Vancouver 17:00 p.m. Learn more about the dark days and years for … Continue reading
