Learn more about the upcoming exhibit, Standing in the Doorway: Lived Histories and Experiences of the Chinese Community in the latest Tune In YRDSB podcast episode.
The exhibit is a collection of personal stories and artifacts that shed light on the experiences of Chinese immigrants in Canada during the early 1900s, and commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Chinese Exclusion Act.
The episode features:
- Rebekah Mitchell, curator, YRDSB Museum and Archives
- Nancy Siew, community volunteer
- Janet Reid, Curator at Markham Museum
- Stuart Siu, music teacher at Markham District H.S.
- Teacher Jadas Lau and students from Nokiidaa P.S.
- Students from the University of Toronto’s Museum Studies program.