news | Saturday October 19, 2024
Stan Ashbee wrote about Art Miki’s visit to the Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden for the Lethbridge launch of Gaman – Perseverance: Japanese Canadians’ Journey to Justice for My Lethbridge Now.
Here’s an excerpt from the article: “‘There’s quite a history of Japanese Canadians. I could relate to the experiences they had here,’ says Miki. ‘I think it’s good to share some of our stories, especially the younger people who might not have remembered or knew about the past. I think that’s one of our obligations, is to ensure people don’t forget what happened to Japanese Canadians, so the same things don’t happen again.’”
Read the complete piece here.