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Rooted : Chinese Canadian stories in Burnaby

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
2023
Call Number
971.133 ROO
from the Chair, Councillor Daniel Tetrault Community Heritage Commission 社群遗产委员会主席的话 �9 A Message from the Chair, Councillor Sav Dhaliwal Parks, Recreation and Culture Commission 公园、 康乐暨文化委员会主席的话 ´ The history of Burnaby is a story of diverse settler communities establishing their place
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Digital Resource
ISBN
978-0-9689849-2-5
Call Number
971.133 ROO
Contributor
Fong, Denise
Lemke, Jane
Codd, Lisa
Place of Publication
Burnaby
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
2023
Printer
Metropolitan Fine Printers
Physical Description
203 p. : ill. ; 30.5 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--Burnaby--History
Race discrimination -- Canada
Subjects
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Agriculture
Agriculture - Farms
Persons - Families
Rights
Rights - Human Rights
Social Issues
Social Issues - Racism
Notes
There are two versions of the book: English and Simplified Chinese (left, below) and the other in English and Traditional Chinese (right, below).
From the late 1800s to the present day, Chinese Canadians have made Burnaby into a more vibrant and livable city. Rooted: Chinese Canadian Stories in Burnaby brings together a collection of diverse stories and photographs from the community, celebrating the legacy and contributions of Burnaby’s Chinese Canadian community spanning over a century. This coffee-table book features oral histories and interviews with descendants of multigenerational family farms, green grocers, corner stores, restaurants, and places of worship. Also included are archival research and community perspectives on anti-Asian racism, community activism, courage, and resilience.
The publication has been timed to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the introduction of the Chinese Exclusion Act by the Government of Canada in 1923. This federal legislation followed decades of discriminatory legislation by Canada’s federal, provincial and municipal governments that targeted Chinese Canadians by limiting opportunities to live, work and raise families in Canada. The Chinese Exclusion Act banned almost all migration from China and remained in place until 1947. Publishing this book in 2023 is an effort by the City of Burnaby to recognize the impact of discriminatory legislation on Chinese Canadians in our community, including discriminatory bylaws and practices implemented by Burnaby’s early municipal government.
Edited by Denise Fong (Lead Researcher), Jane Lemke (Burnaby Village Museum Curator) and Lisa Codd (City of Burnaby Heritage Planner).
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Eagles Estate heritage garden assessment : for the City of Burnaby

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Rink & McGinn Associates
Publication Date
1995
Call Number
971.133 RIN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
971.133 RIN
Author
Rink & McGinn Associates
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
54 p.,[9] p., 15p., [2] p.,[7] p., : ill. (some col.), maps ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Gardens
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Subjects
Gardens
Geographic Features - Gardens
Notes
"Prepared by Rink & McGinn Associates".
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100 ways to celebrate 100 years : heritage conservation in your community, 1885-1985

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
National Parks Centennial Citizens' Committee
Publication Date
1985
Call Number
394.2 PAR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
394.2 PAR
Author
National Parks Centennial Citizens' Committee
Place of Publication
[Toronto]
Publisher
Parks Canada
Publication Date
1985
Physical Description
[16] p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Canada--Centennial celebrations, etc.
Conservation of natural resources--Canada
Cultural property--Protection--Canada
Historic sites--Canada--Conservation and restoration
Subjects
Natural Resources
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British Columbia : one hundred years of geographical change

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0889220484
9780889220485
Call Number
917.11 ROB
Author
Robinson, J. Lewis (John Lewis), 1918-
Hardwick, Walter G. (Walter Gordon), 1932-
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
Talonbooks
Publication Date
c1973
Physical Description
63 p. : ill. ; 21 x 28 cm.
Inscription
"SCHOOL DISTRICT #41 (BURNABY) / DISTRICT RESOURCE CENTRE / B", printed and handwritten in ink on a sticker attached to a front cover page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Natural resources--British Columbia
British Columbia--Economic conditions
Subjects
Natural Resources
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Lands, fisheries and game, minerals

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1911
Call Number
639 COM
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV014.29.7
Call Number
639 COM
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Commission of Conservation -- Canada
Publication Date
1911
Printer
Mortimer Co. Ltd.
Physical Description
519 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Mines and mineral resources--Canada
Fisheries
Natural resources--Canada
Subjects
Natural Resources
Industries
Industries - Commercial Fishing
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Report of the eighth annual meeting : held at Ottawa January 16-17 1917

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Canada. Commission of Conservation
Publication Date
1917
Call Number
333.7 CAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV001.1.13
Call Number
333.7 CAN
Author
Canada. Commission of Conservation
Contributor
Sifton, Clifford, Sir, 1861-1929
Place of Publication
Montreal
Publisher
The Federated Press, Ltd.
Publication Date
1917
Series
Report of the annual meeting, the Eighth.
Physical Description
[1] leaves of plates, x, 344 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Economic history
Natural resources
Canada
Conservation of natural resources--Government policy--Canada
Subjects
Natural Resources
Notes
Includes list of Commision of Conservation members.
Sir Clifford Sifton, K.C.M.G, Chairman ; James White, Assistant to Chairman, Deputy Head.
Sifton, Clifford, 1861-1929.
Held at Ottawa January 16-17 1917
Includes index.
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Report of the ninth annual meeting held at Ottawa November 27-28, 1917

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1918
Call Number
639 COM
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV014.29.8
Call Number
639 COM
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Commission of Conservation -- Canada
Publication Date
1918
Physical Description
vii, 282 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Natural resources--Canada
Periodicals
Subjects
Natural Resources
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