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SUMMARY:Opening event: Asian Heritage Month
DESCRIPTION:Program highlights:\n\nLand acknowledgment and opening: Elder Larry Grant\, of Chinese and Musqueam ancestry\n\nPoetry reading: Fred Wah\, former Canadian Parliamentary Poet Laureate\n\nStories of Care project: Jennifer Chan\, Elvin Velasco & Ollie Dela Cruz\, project members\n\n\n\nAn event to signify the launch of Asian Heritage Month\, featuring a poetry reading by Fred Wah. Next Jennifer Chan\, Elvin Velasco and Ollie Dela Crus share stories of the Filipinx/Filipina/Filipino care workers and the impact of the pandemic on them.\n\n\n\nFollowing\, there will be an opportunity for the audience to ask questions of the speakers.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<strong><span style="color:rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family:lato\,helvetica\,arial\; font-size:14px">Program highlights:</span></strong><br />\n<span style="color:rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family:lato\,helvetica\,arial\; font-size:14px">Land acknowledgment and opening: Elder Larry Grant\, of Chinese and Musqueam ancestry</span><br />\n<span style="color:rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family:lato\,helvetica\,arial\; font-size:14px">Poetry reading: Fred Wah\, former Canadian Parliamentary Poet Laureate</span><br />\n<span style="color:rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family:lato\,helvetica\,arial\; font-size:14px"><em>Stories of Care</em> project: Jennifer Chan\, Elvin Velasco &amp\; Ollie Dela Cruz\, project members</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family:lato\,helvetica\,arial\; font-size:14px">An event to signify the launch of Asian Heritage Month\, featuring a poetry reading by Fred Wah. Next Jennifer Chan\, Elvin Velasco and Ollie Dela Crus share stories of the Filipinx/Filipina/Filipino care workers and the impact of the pandemic on them.</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family:lato\,helvetica\,arial\; font-size:14px">Following\, there will be an opportunity for the audience to ask questions of the speakers.</span>
LOCATION:Virtual online\, register at: Webinar Registration - Zoom
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DTSTAMP:20260409T003938Z
URL:https://business.vernonchamber.ca/events/details/opening-event-asian-heritage-month-4728
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