Opening event: Asian Heritage Month
Program highlights:
Land acknowledgment and opening: Elder Larry Grant, of Chinese and Musqueam ancestry
Poetry reading: Fred Wah, former Canadian Parliamentary Poet Laureate
Stories of Care project: Jennifer Chan, Elvin Velasco & Ollie Dela Cruz, project members
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.
Following, there will be an opportunity for the audience to ask questions of the speakers.
Date and Time
Thursday May 6, 2021
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
May 6, 2021 | 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. PST
Location
Virtual online, register at: Webinar Registration - Zoom
Fees/Admission
No charge
Contact Information
The Office of the Provost and Vice-President Academic
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