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PhoenixSerenity<p>This story is a fragment of the broader <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> of a substantial <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/AsianCanadian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AsianCanadian</span></a> population in <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/qathet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>qathet</span></a>, as evidenced by the 1921 &amp; 1931 <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Census" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Census</span></a> data. Companies like <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/PacificLimeCompany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PacificLimeCompany</span></a> on <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/TexadaIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TexadaIsland</span></a> &amp; various lumber camps from <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Stillwater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Stillwater</span></a> to <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Lund" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lund</span></a> employed <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Asian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Asian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Canadian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Canadian</span></a> labourers, often paying <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Chinese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chinese</span></a> men half the wages of their white counterparts.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Segregated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Segregated</span></a> bunkhouses &amp; employment of <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ChineseServants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseServants</span></a> by white households were common.</p><p><a href="https://www.prpeak.com/in-the-community/asian-heritage-month-chinese-immigrants-have-history-in-qathet-8820561" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">prpeak.com/in-the-community/as</span><span class="invisible">ian-heritage-month-chinese-immigrants-have-history-in-qathet-8820561</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/AsianMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AsianMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/BChistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BChistory</span></a></p>
Ken Walker :caflag:<p>A B.C. First Nation’s 3-year effort to change a city’s name<br>Powell River’s name currently reflect a man whose main goal was to assimilate Indigenous people<br>Lauren Collins</p><p><a href="https://www.vancouverislandfreedaily.com/news/a-bc-first-nations-3-year-effort-to-change-a-citys-name-7353966" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">vancouverislandfreedaily.com/n</span><span class="invisible">ews/a-bc-first-nations-3-year-effort-to-change-a-citys-name-7353966</span></a></p><p><a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/BC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BC</span></a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>indigenous</span></a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/powellriver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>powellriver</span></a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/qathet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>qathet</span></a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/Tlaamin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tlaamin</span></a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/SalishSea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SalishSea</span></a></p>
Ken Walker :caflag:<p>In the qathet SD on BCs N Sunshine Coast, a group of <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/Indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Indigenous</span></a> high school students attend a special land-based learning program, many of required subjects covered, while also learning traditional skills like hunting, fishing, and preparing community meals. Kathryn Marlow headed out on the water with the GIJE (Land) Program.</p><p>This is Vancouver Island: Learning while out on the land</p><p>Episode page: <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/british-col</span><span class="invisible">umbia</span></a></p><p>Med file: <a href="https://chrt.fm/track/52291/cbc.mc.tritondigital.com/CBC_TIVI_P/media/tivi/tivi-AjGtX34D-20240326.mp3" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">chrt.fm/track/52291/cbc.mc.tri</span><span class="invisible">tondigital.com/CBC_TIVI_P/media/tivi/tivi-AjGtX34D-20240326.mp3</span></a></p><p><a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/cbc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cbc</span></a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/vancouverisland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vancouverisland</span></a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/podcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>podcast</span></a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/qathet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>qathet</span></a></p>
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