The Nikkei Women series introduces you to Muriel Kitagawa, an eloquent voice for the Canada-born nisei generation.
Muriel’s book This is My Own is available at the Nikkei National Museum shop in-person or by ordering
online.
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Host: Julie Tamiko Manning
Sound editing: Matthew Armstrong
Resources
Video:
The New Canadian Newspaper - Treasures from the Vault, episode 3
Ed and Muriel Kitagawa Collection
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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