Registration

August 31, 2021 / 9:00-10:30 JST (Tokyo Time)

August 30, 2021 / 17:00-18:30 PDT (Vancouver Time)


Event 2: Virtual Tour of the Nikkei National Museum

In this session, participants will be guided through the exhibits of the Nikkei National Museum in Burnaby, British Columbia. The session will be conducted by Mrs. Carolyn Nakagawa, an education developer at the Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre.


Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAvdOCgpzopHteAgfdnq0oRILn1i6iOTP2M



September 7, 2021 / 9:00-10:30 JST (Tokyo Time)

September 6, 2021 / 17:00-18:30 PDT (Vancouver Time)


Event 3: Academic Webinar Forum

Academic Webinar Forum (Live) will feature academic scholars from Canadian universities interested in Japanese-Canadian history, geography, arts and architecture.


  • Dr. JORDAN STANGER-ROSS, Professor, Department of History, University of Victoria

  • Dr. KIRSTEN MCALLISTER, Associate Professor, Department of Communications, Simon Fraser University

  • Dr. AUDREY KOBAYASHI, Professor, Department of Geography, Queen's University

  • Dr. HENRY TSANG, Assistant Professor, Centre for Architecture, Athabasca University (Moderator)


Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsdu6vpz0sGdV8KpyMReSbQK2CPOu3djc6



September 14, 2021 / 9:00-10:30 JST (Tokyo Time)

September 13, 2021 / 17:00-18:30 PDT (Vancouver Time)


Event 4: Storytelling

Presentation and Breakout Sessions (Live) with prominent Nikkei Japanese-Canadian community members/businesses.


  • MARY KITAGAWA, Educator

  • JACK KOBAYASHI, Architect

  • VIVIAN WAKABAYASHI RYGNESTAD, Educator

  • Dr. HENRY TSANG, Assistant Professor, Centre for Architecture, Athabasca University (Moderator)


Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYldeCgrTMjHNbHTcyAmz-2iDg7f2qi4QDA