Project Activity

Bird Commission in Context- Kaitlin Findlay

Bird Commission in Context Reading the Case Files Background on the Bird Commission and claimant hearings The Royal Commission on Japanese Claims, known as the Bird Commission for Justice Henry I. Bird at its helm, was appointed on July 18, 1947. The Commission opened...

Landscapes of Injustice Spring 2021 Newsletter

Landscapes of Injustice Spring 2021 Newsletter

Message from the Project Director Dr. Jordan Stanger-Ross The Landscapes of Injustice project was made possible by the generosity of the Japanese Canadian community. A big, ambitious initiative, dependent upon new relationships, it needed trust and    patience to...

Journey into the Interior Natsuki Abe

Journey into the Interior Natsuki Abe

Natsuki Abe Journey into the Interior Nov. 2019 Journey into the Interior Natsuki Abe In July 2019, I attended the University of Victoria’s first iteration of Canada’s Internment Era: A Field School. I am appreciative of a grant from the Victoria Nikkei Cultural...