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UNHCR ID card

A UNHCR ID card issued to a refugee who spent some time in the Pulau Bidong refugee camp in Malaysia...
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Black and white photograph of students in a classroom, circa 1930s-1940s.

Comprehensive Plan of Action for Indochinese Refugees

This article, by W.C. Robinson, explores the ‘Comprehensive Plan of Action for Indochinese Refugee...
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Black and white photograph of students in a classroom, circa 1930s-1940s.

Resource material on the Indochinese refugee movement

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Black and white photograph of students in a classroom, circa 1930s-1940s.

Kosovar evacuation to Canada

On April 27, 1999 the very first Kosovars of the 5000 Canada committed to shelter arrived, followed ...
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Black and white photograph of students in a classroom, circa 1930s-1940s.

Tributes to Michael Molloy for his 17 year presidency

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Black and white photograph of students in a classroom, circa 1930s-1940s.

Beyond 2020: Renewing Canada’s Commitment to Immigration

The Metropolis eBook, ‘Beyond 2020: Renewing Canada’s Commitment to Immigration’ i...
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Black and white photograph of students in a classroom, circa 1930s-1940s.

Genealogy and Ancestor Search

Thank you for your recent inquiry.  Unfortunately, the Canadian Immigration Historical Society’s ...
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Black and white photograph of students in a classroom, circa 1930s-1940s.

A Guide to Official Canadian Immigration Primary Source Materials

https://cihs-shic.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/research-guide.pdf...
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Black and white photograph of students in a classroom, circa 1930s-1940s.

FRENCH TEXT IN RUNNING ON EMPTY

Runnng on Empty’, published by McGill-Queen’s University Press, includes texts written in French...
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