The Nikkei Memory Capture Project is an oral history collaboration exploring stories of Japanese Canadians in southern Alberta after WW2 https://xitter.cf/t.co/NucZZKs6sj
Lethbridge, Alberta
Joined June 2017
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Janet Adachi-Elkjaer & Peter Elkjaer tell of familial love. They narrate their lives as an interracial couple who celebrate Japanese & Danish cultures wi their children—Janet’s mother Kay as a central force nmcp.ca/digitalstories/ @NikkaYuko
@CarlyiAdams @ElaineToth2 @najc_ca
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This year's Golden Maple Reception featuring a talk by Dr. Art Miki was a great success!
Special thanks to Nikka Yuko, and to co-hosts Drs. Gideon Fujiwara and Carly Adams.
For more on Dr. Art Miki see: lethbridgeherald.com/news/le…
An incredible night with Dr. Art Miki at the 2025 Golden Maple Reception! @NikkaYuko
Dr. Darren Aoki and Dr. Carly Adams leading a workshop on ‘Returning the Stories’: a Multidisciplinary Exploration of Community Empowerment and Public History @PlymUni @uLethbridge
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Unlock the past and preserve the stories that shape our world with the Oral History Summer Institute (OHSI) at the University of Lethbridge. 6-week virtual workshop. Learn more and
register here: go.uleth.ca/OHSI
Meet some of our guest speakers:
Interested in learning more about oral history? Check this out 👇🏼
Exciting Continuing Education opportunity! Join us for the 6-week virtual 2024 Oral History Summer Institute beginning May 9th! Learn more and register here: go.uleth.ca/OHSI
#oralhistory @oralhistory @OralHistorySoc
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Join us on March 27th!!
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Registration for the 2024 Oral History Summer Institute opens March 18, 2024. Learn more: go.uleth.ca/OHSI
#oralhistory Join us for this exciting 6-week workshop! @oralhistory @OralHistorySoc
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Join us on March 7 at 2pm in PE 261 @uLethbridge #oralhistory #InternationalWomensDay2024
@UofLArtsci @ulethHistory @ulethKNES
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Attn Lethbridge-based oral historians!! #oralhistory Join us Monday Feb 26 at 6pm for our next “Talking Oral History” informal gathering to chat about projects you are working on. PLEASE NOTE THE LOCATION CHANGE @oralhistory @uLethbridge Everyone is welcome!
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Join us on Thursday, February 1 at 7pm for the annual Driedger Lecture Series.
This year's talk will feature Dr. Heidi Marx from the University of Manitoba.
Attend either in person (SA6008) or via zoom.
All are welcome!
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Call for Papers - Migrations & Gatherings in the West, Western Canadian History Conference to be held September 12-15, 2024 in Saskatoon. Hosted by U of S Department of History. Proposal deadline April 15, 2024!
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Join us on Jan 24 at 7pm for Jenn Kitagawa’s Artist Talk @nikkayuko. An award-winning visual artist, she will explore her art practice along with stories from her mother and grandmother within the context of her Japanese and Scottish ancestry.
#OralHistory #NikkeiMemory
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“I’ve always felt stuck between worlds & never really belonging to any place entirely.”—Miko Charbonneau
This episode of our newest #History #Podcast—based on our Japanese Intergenerational Narratives project—explores identity and belonging.
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The Oral History Review is pleased to announce a call for submissions for a special issue slated for spring 2025 on the theme of oral history and disability. Submissions are due March 31, 2024. Read the full announcement. oralhistoryreview.org/from-t… @oralhistory
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Wednesday was day three of our #FallGrantsRoadTrip and we had stops all over Lethbridge!
Thanks to @LAS_Astronomy, #GlobalDrums, @DrPlaxtonElem, #LCI, @CareerTranYQL, and @NikkaYuko for meeting with us!
For a full list of our fall grant recipients, check out
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Dr. Michiko Suzuki will be joining us on November 10th at 4pm PT to talk about her new book. Join us online by registering through the link in the next tweet. This talk will be held as a part of the Japan Lecture Series at the Department of Asian Studies, UBC. – at Greater Vancouver A, British Columbia
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Attn Lethbridge-based oral historians!! #oralhistory Join us on October 30th for our next “Talking Oral History” informal gathering to chat about projects you are working on. @oralhistory @uLethbridge Everyone is welcome!
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Join us in-person or online on Nov. 3rd! “Sweet Thames: The London Folk Club Heritage Project” with guest speakers Dr. Sam Carroll and @ewanwardrop.
For more information:
ulethbridge.ca/notice/events…
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Nikkei history project shortlisted for Governor General award. A project by the @uLethbridge in partnership with the @NikkaYuko and the @PlymUni in the United Kingdom, that shares the histories of Japanese Canadians in the post-war era. #yql #Lethbridge
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