Identity area
Reference code
CA EAL F008-2023.07-S19
Title
Japanese Canadian Redress Foundation
Date(s)
- 1988-2001 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
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Name of creator
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
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Scope and content
Part of the redress Agreement was the $12 million allotted for a community fund. To administer the fund, the Japanese Canadian Redress Foundation was created. These funds have supported grants for community groups, scholarships, individuals, and institutions.
Records include agenda and minutes from the foundation, proposals for projects, and documents from the creation of various smaller funds like the Sports, Education and Arts Program and the Cultural Development Fund.