Odysseys and Migration
July 1, 2023
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July 28, 2024
Chinese Canadian Museum
This exhibition recounts some of the unique journeys that are in Chinese Canadian history from the 18th century to the present day.
From Chinese-Indigenous relations since 1788 to the multiple migration waves between Hong Kong and Vancouver, to 20th-21st-century migrations from countries across the world such as South Africa, Thailand, and Singapore, this introductory exhibition serves as a prelude for sharing the integral role and unique identities of Chinese diasporas in Canada.
Curators: Dr. Melissa Karmen Lee, Sarah Ling
Exhibition Design: AldrichPears Associates
Editor: Henry Heng Lu
Curatorial Committee: John Adams, Dr. Imogene Lim, Dr. Tiffanie Ting, Grace Wong
Mural Design: Marlene Yuen
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