The Secret Life of Canada The Secret Life of Chinatown
The Secret Life of Canada The Secret Life of Chinatown
Most major cities across Canada have a Chinatown – but how did they start, and why? What is the historical importance of Chinatowns? How did Chinatowns go from safe-havens to celebrated cultural spaces? This episode, a look at the early history of Chinese people this side of the Pacific, and the historic Chinatown in B.C. that predates Confederation. (Hint: it's not in Vancouver.)
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- 2019
- 00:28:05
- 13-14
- Added on: 09/03/2019
Metadata
- Subjects
- Chinatown (Victoria, B.C.) -- History [LCSH] Chinese Canadians -- History [CSH] Chinese -- Canada -- History [LCSH] Chinese -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Canada -- History [LCSH] Emigration and immigration law -- Canada -- History [LCSH] Race discrimination -- Canada -- History [LCSH] Canada -- Ethnic relations -- History [LCSH] Social sciences [LCSH] Canada -- History [LCSH] Equity [LCSH] Law -- Study and teaching [LCSH] Social justice -- Study and teaching [LCSH]
- Team
- Falen Johnson (Host), Leah Simone Bowen (Host), Katie Jensen (Producer)
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