Langham Cultural Centre
Kaslo, British Columbia

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Aya's Story
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Japanese Canadian  Museum
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Aya Higashi (nee Atagi) built a new life in Kaslo after her wartime internment there.
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A product of two cultures, Aya was Canadian born.
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Aya's mother played the Koto on Quadra Island evenings.
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View of Japanese Canadian boats.
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Cape Mudge lighthouse, Quadra Island, BC
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Salmon Seiner
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'Memories of Powell Street' Caricature by Frank Moritsugu as published in the The New Canadian.
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'Lost Sister' by artist Tsuneko Kokubo
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Militarism in Japan in the 1930's enflamed racist tendencies in British Columbia.
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'Fisherman and Navy Patrol' Note the boat's name, changed for propaganda purposes.
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David Suzuki Quotation
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Japanese Canadians are suddenly enemies by association.
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Japanese Canadian Fishing Fleet Impounded
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Repatriation Order 1945
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Citizens born in Canada become Enemy Aliens.
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'Of Japanese Racial Orgin'
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Train Departing to Ghost Town Camps
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