With the permission of the author, Feng Hou of Statistics Canada, we are pleased to post ‘The Resettlement of Vietnamese Refugees Across Canada Over Three Decades‘.This is one of four comparative resettlement studies done for the United Nations-WIDER. Germany, the UK and the USA were also studied.
Bulletin 84 – March 2018
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Robin Higham’s review of ‘Running on Empty’
‘Robin Higham’s review of ‘Running on Empty’ is posted here with the kind permission of Mr. Higham as well as that of the Professional Association of Foreign Service Officers. The review first appeared in the Association’s magazine ‘Bout de Papier’.
[pdf]https://cihs-shic.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/BDP_ROE_Review.pdf[/pdf]
The Vietnamese Boat People Memorial Association
The Vietnamese Boat People Memorial Association has appreciatively added to its website select passages from ‘Running on Empty‘. The Association aims “to preserve the historical heritage of the Vietnamese Boat People” through monuments and public education.
Elvire Westley donation of photographs
Elvire Westley donated these photographs in November 2017 that she had gathered during her career with the Canadian immigration office in Paris. Mme Westley contributed an article about her career to the latest Bulletin.
Bulletin 83 – December 2017
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Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Canadian Museum of Immigration
The 2017 Gunn Award
The 2017 Gunn Award was presented to Iain Wilson at the recent CIHS AGM
Canada’s and Canadians’ humanitarian tradition
2016/17 Financial Report
This report was approved at the Annual General Meeting of October 26. The next edition of our Bulletin will carry reports on the meeting.