See everything, hear everything
Watch 60 films, 170 excerpts and over 80 archival artefacts selected by NFB specialists as part of this unique project.
Excerpts from NFB films
Minoru: Memory of Exile
[1992]
Many Canadian citizens of Japanese descent were deported to Japan following their...
Minoru: Memory of Exile
[1992]
Canada ordered the dispersal of Japanese Canadians from British Columbia in 1945....
Mediterraneo Sempre - Mediterranean Forever
[2000]
This film puts 20th-century Italian immigration to Canada in the context of voyages...
Entire NFB Films
Shepherd's Pie and Sushi
[1998]
Mieko Ouchi is half Celtic, half Japanese... and all Canadian. In 1993, Mieko, an...
Barbed Wire and Mandolins
[1997]
On June 10, 1940, Italy entered the Second World War.
Overnight, the...
Minoru: Memory of Exile
[1992]
The bombing of the American naval base at Pearl Harbor, by a nation he knew only by...
The Third Heaven
[1998]
The massive immigration of Hong Kong Chinese has reshaped the face of Vancouver....
Photographs
Examining new arrivals in Immigration Examination Hall.
[1952]
During the peak periods at Halifax's Pier 21 Examination Hall, up to a thousand...
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