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EVENTS Sun Yat-sen Father of Modern China Headtax Heroes Storyboard Chinese Cultural Association  |
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Chinese in Kamloops
Peter Wing, First Chinese
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Historical Kamloops Kamloops The Best Kept Secret Kamloops Heritage Railway 2141 Multiculturalism History in Kamloops |
National Anthems Canada and China |
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ROCKY RAILWAY HIGH Honouring the Pioneer Chinese Railway Workers Rocky Railway High is an interactive art project that will bring 5,000 art submissions representing the pioneer railway workers back to their homeland in the Guangdong province of China for a permanent burial (a very important custom in Chinese culture). David invites you to help with the project by submittting a drawing or writing expressing your thoughts about the pioneer railway workers, head tax, and the Exclusion Act. Visit Rocky Railway High website for more information. |
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ROCKY RAILWAY HIGH: Art Submissions From the Public Honouring the Pioneer Chinese Railway Workers |
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IMPORTANT EVENTS in the History of the Chinese in Canada |
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CHINESE EXPERIENCE IN BRITISH COLUMBIA: 1850 -1950 This links to the University of British Columbia (UBC) Library |
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KAMLOOPS MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY Initiating a Book on "Ethnic Organizations in Kamloops" and Their Present Date Community Participations. Information will be provided by The Organizations. |
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Rewriting World History Admiral Zheng He (1371-1433) Zheng He was captured by Ming Dynasty forces during their military cleansing of the remnants of the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) in Yunnan, around 1381. He was taken to Nanjing, where he was castrated and entered into imperial service. He was then sent to Beiping (present-day Beijing) to serve in the palace of Zhu Di, the Prince of Yan, fourth son of the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty. >>> more |
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1893
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KAMLOOPS CENTENNIAL Top left: Bill Miner, Chief Louis,
Mary Spencer, John PetersonBottom left: John Tod, Mrs. Beattie, Catherine Schubert, Peter Wing,  |
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CITY COUNCIL
1893 Centre: Mayor S. Clarke, Aldermen (from top to left): R.H. Lee, R.E. Smith, J. Vair, G. Munro, M.P.Gordon |
CITY COUNCIL
2003 Centre: Mayor C.G. Branchflower Councillors (from left): J.N. Leong, S.O. Culver, D.T.G. Mallory, R.S. Gerald, J.W. Cowell, G.R. Robertson, W.H. Walton, P.K. Kaatz |