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CMJ Reporter

Three newsletters published by the Canadian Japanese Ministries (Toronto).

Nikkei Images Vol. 11, Vol. 12

Volume 11, No. 1 and Vol. 12 No. 2 of Nikkei Images, the newsletter of the Japanese Canadian National Museum & Archives Society, Vancouver.

[Momiji Newsletters]

Newsletters from Momiji Seniors Center with articles written by or about Susan Hidaka.

1998

Events within the Japanese Canadian community in 1998.

Nikkei Images Vol. 2, Vol. 3

Volume 2, No. 4, and Vol. 3, No. 2 of Nikkei Images, the newsletter of the Japanese Canadian National Museum & Archives Society, Vancouver.

Schrieber

Official unveiling of a Ontario Heritage Foundation plaque, recalling the Japanese Canadian Road Camps.

Consul at JCCC [negatives]

Celebratory receptions to welcome Consul General Hajime Tsujimoto and Takiyo Tsujimoto, held at the JCCC auditorium.

Consul at JCCC [photographs]

Celebratory receptions to welcome Consul General Hajime Tsujimoto and Takiyo Tsujimoto, held at the JCCC auditorium.

Consul JFS

Consul Tsujimoto and wife Takiyo Tsujimoto at various events hosted by the Japanese Canadian community in Toronto.

Harry Yonekura

Harry Yonekura was a long-standing member of the NAJC and one of the original members of the Greater Toronto Chapter. He has been active in many of the activities and actions the chapter took on, including writing a chapter for Japanese Canadian Redress: The Toronto Story, participating in the 5 Generations exhibition, and taking lead on the various education conferences. Many of the records in this fonds are from his files.

The records collected in this series are those that were created by Yonekura about himself or were made for him. Most of the records are about his time with the Nisei Mass Evacuation Group.

Consul Tanaka

A collection of images of Consul Tanaka and his wife at various official events in Toronto.

Consul Tanaka

Letter to Jack Hemmy from Consul Yasuhiko Tanaka asking the Hemmy family to visit them in the Lesser Antilles.

1994'

Various events at the JCCC held in 1994.

AI $

Expense reports for the symposium.

Report

Notes from the symposium.

New Moon

The Friendship House was located close to Central Toronto Academy, which was then called Central Commerce Collegiate Institute. The Greater Toronto Chapter of the NAJC often had negative encounters with students from the high school. In hopes to build a better relationship with these students, they organized the New Moon project, which had students from the high school work with members of the Japanese Canadian artist community to paint a mural.

The sub-series is composed primarily of photographs and slides documenting the painting process and the final mural. Some textual material from planning the collaboration is included.

AI Symposium

Planning material, notes taken at the conference, and information about a similar conference held in Vancouver. The symposium focused on Japanese Canadians in the arts.

Tor. NAJC 1995

Photographs from Bryce's farewell part at the Toronto NAJC headquarters. Photographs and memories written down on paper and pen notations recording people's recollections of Kanbara. News articles and copies of the JC Community News newsletter.

AI Meetings etc Nov/93

Lists of Japanese Canadians in the arts and meeting minutes from planning the event.

Senpo Sugihara Tribute Dinner

Senpo [Sempo] Sugihara (1990-1986) was a Japanese diplomate in Lithuania during WWII, who issued visas against orders, to refugees allowing them to travel to Japan and escape the holocaust. A tribute dinner was hosted by the Canadian Jewish Congress and the Greater Toronto Chapter of the NAJC, welcoming his wife Yukiko Sugihara, son Hiroki Sugihara, and daughter-in-law. The family visited Toronto and Southern Ontario in November 1993 and were hosted by the NAJC and the Canadian Jewish Congress.

Textual material includes the program book, and organizational records from the funding of the event. Photographs are from the NAJC touring the Sugihara family around Toronto to see popular tourist sights. Video tapes are recordings from Rogers Cable which covered the event.

Japanese Canadians Awarded the Order of Canada

Booklet by Roy Ito outlining Japanese Canadians who have won the Order of Canada, Japanese-Canadian Heritage Day booklet, Aki Matsuri fair, article "The Issei Dinner", flyers from the JCCC about events, information on Mataro Dolls, and Today's Japan event information.

Ken's Articles

Collection of news clippings and copies of news articles, primarily in Japanese, written by Kenzo Mori.

AI Meetings, etc.

Correspondence and material created in the planning of the symposium.

Towards Inclusion: Maryka Omatsu

In 1993, Maryka Omatsu was the first woman of East Asian descent to be appointed a judge in Canada. The National Action Committee on the Status of Women (NAJC), the Canadian Ethnocultural Council, and various other groups sponsored a banquet to honor Omatsu on her momentous occasion. The dinner was held June 22, 1993 at the Chinatown International Restaurant in Toronto. Omatsu is an important figure in the NAJC, as she was a negotiator and legal counsel for them during the struggle for Redress.

Records include planning material, attendance lists, and financial records.

Lethbridge Oct 1991

Material collected at the Lethbridge NAJC Annual General Meeting including the NAJC Immigration Committee Interim report, Awards Committee report, past meeting minutes, President's report from the NAJC AGM, financial statements of the NAJC year end, and various other correspondence and reports.

Homecoming '92

Press release advertising the upcoming HomeComing '92, program book from event with handwritten notes. Correspondence regarding the conflict of interest issues contained in the grievance petition and their impact within the JCCA that determined the necessity for an audit of the JCCA's 1990 financial statements. correspondence between NAJC President Art Miki and Greater Vancouver JCCA President Charles Kadota.

Human RTS

Information on the Canadian Japanese Mennonite Scholarship, and a report and recommendations from the NAJC Human Rights Committee at the NAJC AGM held in Lethbridge.

Victoria Reunion

Bulletins and flyers for a Victoria Japanese Canadian Reunion and the Victoria High School Class of '42 Reunion, both celebrating 50 years.

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