The lives of early Japanese and Chinese settlers in British Columbiahave come to define the Asian experience in Canada. Yet many Chinesemen did not seek their destiny on British Columbia, but followed
In the late 1870s, thousands of Chinese men left coastal British Columbia and the western United States and headed east. For these men, the Prairies were a land of opportunity: there, they could open
In the late 1870s, thousands of Chinese men left coastal British Columbia and the western United States and headed east. For these men, the Prairies were a land of opportunity: there, they could open
Marshall (religion, Brandon U., Canada) provides a picture of the life of early Chinese immigrants in Manitoba, Canada. Since wives and daughters had been left behind in the old world, the men who imm
Filipinos make up one of the largest immigrant groups in Canada and the majority continue to retain their Roman Catholic faith long after migrating. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in Ca
Filipinos make up one of the largest immigrant groups in Canada and the majority continue to retain their Roman Catholic faith long after migrating. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in Ca