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Books

Story of Filipino Family Hits Home for Immigrants

Melissa Shaw June 8, 2016 No Comments AuthorbookBritish ColumbiaCanada 150FilipinoimmigrantsNewcomersPhilippinesracismVancouver

A new novel reflects on the experiences of Filipino Canadians through the story of one family, and aims to inspire newcomers to achieve their dreams.…

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New Book Reveals More Modern, Global Shia Islam

Melissa Shaw April 1, 2016 No Comments authorsbooksCanada 150IranMiddle EastMuslimNorth AfricareligionSaudi ArabiaShiaSimon Fraser UniversitySouth AsiaSunni

The latest instalment of the Institute of Ismaili Studies’ Muslim Heritage Series aims to provide a deeper understanding of Shia Islam, the Muslim religion’s second-largest…

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Event Series Focuses on Building Inclusive Cities

Melissa Shaw January 28, 2016 No Comments British ColumbiaCultureimmigrantsInclusiveinclusivenessracismrefugeesRichmondSettlersSyrian refugeesxenophobia

Richmond community members came together last week to discuss breaking down the barriers of racism as part of the Canadian Race Relations Foundation’s (CRRF) three-year…

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Vancouver Italian Cultural Centre Engages Next Gen

Melissa Shaw December 11, 2015 No Comments British ColumbiaCULTURALFirst GenerationimmigrantsItalianItalianCanadianItalyrenewalrevitalizeSecond GenerationVancouver

As the number of first generation Italian immigrants in Vancouver decreases, the city’s Italian Cultural Centre – Il Centro – is planning for a future…

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