Older Stronger Wiser
[1989]
Eva Smith came to Canada under the West Indian Domestic Scheme in 1955. She...

A Sleeping Tree Dreams of Its Roots
[1992]
A woman of Jewish descent describes her immigration interview. It is the filmmaker...

When Strangers Re-Unite
[1999]
It was grandparents who raised Maricel Guinto in the Philippines. Her mother, Este...

Enemy Alien
[1975]
Japanese Canadian internment during World War II is the subject of this 1975 film....

When Strangers Re-Unite
[1999]
Every year thousands of women enter Canada as domestic servants, the majority of...

Shepherd's Pie and Sushi
[1998]
Mieko Ouchi is half Celtic, half Japanese... and all Canadian. In 1993, Mieko, an...

Home Feeling: Struggle for a Community
[1983]
The Jane-Finch "Corridor" is an area of six square blocks in Toronto's North York....

A Sleeping Tree Dreams of Its Roots
[1992]
A bold and eclectic cinematic style defines the work of filmmaker Michka Saäl and...

Portrait of the Artist--As an Old Lady
[1982]
Russian-born Paraskeva Clark-artist, socialist and feminist-holds a unique place in...

Me and the Mosque
[2005]
In North America, many converts to Islam are women, believing that the religion...

Them That's Not
[1993]
Women and their children in poverty must also endure having their rights and privacy...

White Star Line - Canada's Call to Women, 1920/30.
[1920]
Women immigrants to Western Canada, enticed by colourful posters depicting...