The Nikkei Women series introduces you to Hanako Sato, who immigrated to Canada in 1921 to teach at the Vancouver Japanese Language School.
Who was your favorite teacher? Share your thoughts on social media and tag us.
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Host: Julie Tamiko Manning
Sound editing: Matthew Armstrong
Resources
Vancouver Japanese Language School & Japanese Hall
Nikkei Stories video
Tsutae and Hanako Sato fonds
Centennial memories : Vancouver Japanese language school and Japanese hall, 1906-2006 out of print
This Nikkei Women series was adapted from the
Taiken History Mystery card game, an interactive educational card game about surviving the Japanese Canadian internment. Ready-to-play printed sets are available through our museum shop. Or, you can download the files and print your own set.
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