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August 3, 2020
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Events Committee Weekly Quarantine Challenge Aug 3 BC History
Challenge: BC History
Closed Aug 3, Draw winner Marlene
Send us a cool historical fact from the unceded territories that make up the province we live, work, play, and holiday in!
You can find some neat stuff here:- Vancouver stories: https://thisvancouver.vpl.ca
- Indigenous Foundations: https://indigenousfoundations.arts.ubc.ca/home/
Post your entry on Facebook, Slack, or email your entry to francesca.defreitas@gmail.com.
- Please include your name and unit number.
- Your entry will be posted here for everyone to enjoy.
This is part of the Events Committee Weekly Quarantine Challenge.
Entries this week!
- Francesca - NFB has a video about Joe Fortes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kIUWNBK06rs
- Brianne: Tsilhqot'in and Dakelh (both part of the Athabascan Language Group) and Gitsenimx (spoken by the Gitxsan Nation in Northern British Columbia) are the three most widely spoken Indigenous languages in the province.
- Marlene: Ho Sun Hing Printers which used to be in Vancouver's Chinatown was Canada's oldest Chinese - English print shop! http://www.vancouversun.com/Canada+oldest+Chinese+print+shop+closes+today+after+years+business/9671160/story.html
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