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Friday 31 July 2015
Of Africa: "Worn: Shaping Black Feminine Identity" by Karin Jones
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It has been some time since I have last posted here, but I can assure you that I have been hard at work studying, reading, etc. So I hope th...
Monday 12 January 2015
"Je Me Souviens" But Not Enough: Finding History in Vieux-Québec
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Je me souviens. "I remember." That's the motto for the province of Quebec, and something that resonates in the heart...
Monday 5 January 2015
A Canadian's Review of the Canada Pavilion in Disney World's World Showcase
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It's that time of year again: Christmas has passed, and everyone is getting back into their old grind of school and work. I hope every...
Monday 8 December 2014
The Kamloops Kid and Honda-San: Japanese Soldiers in Hong Kong
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Earlier in this blog, I'd written about how the Canadians fighting in Hong Kong in WWII led to my reaching a greater awareness of Reme...
Saturday 6 December 2014
December 6: A Dark Day in Canadian History
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Every nation has one: a date that looms large in the national consciousness as the anniversary of some disaster or tragedy. Oftentimes, ther...
Tuesday 2 December 2014
Six Months In: Things I've Learned as a Gallery Interpreter at the Royal Ontario Museum
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In terms of my volunteer work at the Royal Ontario Museum, I have recently hit a personal milestone: I have completed my time as what's ...
Tuesday 11 November 2014
The Canadians in Hong Kong: Giving Me My Remembrance Day
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WWII Canadian Recruiting Poster referencing Hong Kong When I was a kid, I didn't care about Remembrance Day. Sure, in my head, I k...
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