Since the late-1700s, people of Asian origin have made important contributions to Canadian heritage and identity. Each year, as part of its annual Asian Heritage Month campaign, the Government of Canada encourages Canadian to learn about how Canadians of Asian origin have helped to shape Canada as we know it today. These include, amongst others (from the Government of Canada website):
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May is Asian Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the achievements of Canadians of Asian descent and their history and culture. Here is our Asian Heritage Month reading list to be used by parents, teachers and librarians.
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The aim of the ‘Stories of Care’ project is to capture and amplify the stories of Filipinx/a/o care workers, and the impact of the pandemic on them. So far, the project has revealed stories of employment, unemployment, family, grief, healing, community and resilience.
Celebrating over 30 years of advocacy, activism and movement building to advance women’s human rights in the Asia Pacific Region