Related Information & Initiatives

• Consultation Forum Hosts, Apology, and Legacy Project Reports
• Chinese History in British Columbia and Across Canada
• Head Tax Information and Resources
• Historic Neighbourhoods in British Columbia
• Archival Image, Databases, and Portal Projects
• Stories and Perspectives
• Preventing and Addressing Discrimination Today
   

Consultation Forum Hosts, Apology, and Legacy Project Reports

Consultation Forum Hosts

• Victoria Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association 
• Kamloops Chinese Cultural Association
• Chinese Benevolent Association of Vancouver
• Okanagan Chinese Canadian Association
• Prince George Chinese Benevolent Association
• The Association of Chinese Cultural Promotion
• Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Vancouver

Apology 

• English (PDF)
• Traditional Chinese (PDF)
• Simplified Chinese (PDF)

Legacy Project Reports

• Chinese Historical Wrongs Final Report and Recommendations (PDF 2.7 MB) 
• Fraser Corridor Heritage Landscape Project Report 2014–2015
• Historic Places Nomination Report (PDF) 
• Chinese Legacy BC: Legislation Review Report
• Chinese Clan Association Needs Assessment Reports

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Chinese History in British Columbia and Across Canada

• Chinese Canadians and First Nations: 150 Years of Shared Experience
  Chinese Canadian Historical Society of BC 
• Important Events in the History of the Chinese in Canada 
  Multicultural Canada 
• A Brief Chronology of Chinese Canadian History 
  Simon Fraser University
• The Early Chinese Canadians(ARCHIVED) 
  Library and Archives Canada 
• The Early Chinese Canadians: Racism in Law and Society (ARCHIVED)
  Library and Archives Canada  
• Escape to Gold Mountain 
  David H.T. Wong
• In the Shadow of Gold Mountain
  National Film Board of Canada (NFB) 
• Heritage Minutes, Building the Railway
  Historica Canada 
• Chinese Canadian Military Museum Society
  Chinese Canadian Military Museum Society 
• Operation Oblivion
  Media Monkey Productions 
• Chinese Canadian History
  Chinese Canadian National Council 
• Chinese Head Tax Monument Project
  Westman Chinese Association 
• Asian Immigration
  Early Canadiana Online 
• Chinese Canadian Women (1923-1967) 
  Multicultural History Society of Ontario
• Human Rights in Canada: A Historical Perspective
• Canadian Human Rights Commission
• Bean Sauce and Drums
  Royal BC Museum: Early Chinese Canada History Learning Portal
• Mud Silk
  Royal BC Museum: Early Chinese Canada History Learning Portal
• Fire and Opium
  Royal BC Museum: Tradition and Felicities Learning Portal
• Lost Years: A People’s Struggle for Justice 
  Documentary

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Head Tax Information and Resources

• Reconciling with History: The Chinese-Canadian Head Tax Redress 
  Project Muse  
• Redress Remix
  A 'living documentary' that addresses the redress.  
• Head Tax Heroes 
  Kamloops Chinese Cultural Association
• Head Tax 
  Asia/Canada Project
• Head Tax Families Society of Canada
  Head Tax Families Society of Canada 
• The Redress Campaign 
  Chinese Canadian National Council 
• Newfoundland’s 1906 Chinese Head Tax
  Newfoundland Head Tax Redress Organization 
• Chinese Canadian ... Since 1858
  Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre 

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Historic Neighbourhoods in British Columbia

• Victoria’s Chinatown: A Gateway to the Past and Present of Chinese Canadians 
  University of Victoria
• Vancouver Chinatown (1886-2011) 
  Vancouver Chinatown Business Improvement Area Society
• Nanaimo Chinatowns 
  Vancouver Island University
• Cumberland Chinatown (PDF)
  The Village of Cumberland 
• Cumberland Chinatown: Place of Origin and Canadian Identity (PDF)
  Vancouver Island University
• Barkerville Chinatown
  Barkerville Historic Town

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Archival Images, Databases, and Portal Projects

Head Tax and Immigragion Databases

• Chinese Canadian Stories
  University of British Columbia
• Chinese Head Tax Database 
  Chinese Canadian Stories, University of British Columbia
• Chinese Immigrant Database (1885-1949) 
  Library and Archives Canada 
• BC Archives - Genealogy
  Royal BC Museum 
• Chinese-Canadian Genealogy
  Vancouver Public Library
• Historic Chinese Language Materials in British Columbia 
  UBC Burton Library Archives

Image and Resource Databases and Portals

• The Chung Collection
  University of British Columbia 
• Chinese Canadian Community Projects 
  Government of Canada
• City of Vancouver Archives
  City of Vancouver 
• CBC Digital Archives
  CBC 
• Pivotal Voices
  The Critical Thinking Consortium 
• The Ties that Bind  
  Foundation to Commemorate Chinese Railway Workers in Canada

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Stories and Perspectives

• Seven Stories
  ​Glenbow Museum 
• Être Chinois au Québec - Being Chinese in Quebec
  Documentary 
• Asian Canadian Culture Online Project  
  Chinese Canadian National Council
• C.D. Hoy: Portraits From the Frontier
  Documentary - B.C. Knowledge Network
• Who was Willie Chong?
  Stories of WWII war veteran Willie Chong and his comrades in arms
• Operation Oblivion
  The incredible stories of the men of Force 136 – 13 Chinese Canadians whose covert mission almost changed history.

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Preventing and Addressing Discrimination Today

• BC Human Rights Tribunal
  Government of British Columbia 
• Human Rights 
  Government of British Columbia
• Unlearn Racism  
  Government of British Columbia
• Victim Services
  Government of British Columbia 

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