Picture Bride

Students will recognize the general characteristics of individuals who emigrated from Japan to Canada around 1900. Students will appreciate some of the difficulties the Issei ( first generation of Japanese immigrants) faced when moving to Canada.

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Dryden Roesch
Second World War Relocation

Students will know that Japanese Canadians were evacuated and relocated during the Second World War. Students will appreciate how the relocation affected the Japanese individually and as a culture.

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Identity

Students will reflect on how identity is shown. Students will understand that names used within communities provide a way of understanding that community and its identity and that the language we choose to use is also part of our identity.

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Early Pioneers

Students will appreciate some of the difficulties the Issei ( first generation of Japanese immigrants) faced when moving to Canada. Students will understand some of the occupations of early Japanese pioneers.

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Dryden Roesch