Immigration: Early Arrivals in BC
Immigration Acts and Legislation
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Canadian Immigration and Legislation
Settling the West: Immigration to the Prairies from 1867 to 1914
Canadian Immigration and Legislation
Settling the West: Immigration to the Prairies from 1867 to 1914
Canada in the Making: Pioneers and Immigrants
Immigration History: Ethnic and Cultural Groups - From Library and Archives Canada
The Canadian Encyclopedia: www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca
Moving here, Staying Here: http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/immigrants/index-e.html
Immigration History: Ethnic and Cultural Groups - From Library and Archives Canada
The Canadian Encyclopedia: www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca
Moving here, Staying Here: http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/immigrants/index-e.html
Ukrainians
1890s Immigration: http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/sgc-cms/histoires_de_chez_nous-community_memories/pm_v2.php?id=story_line&lg=English&fl=0&ex=464&sl=5504&pos=1
Canadian History: http://www.torugg.org/History/history_of_ukrainians_in_canada.html
Kanakas:
Salt Spring Archives: http://saltspringarchives.com/kanaka/barb/timeline.html
Stanley Park's Secret: The Forgotten Families of Whoi Whoi, Kanaka Ranch and Brockton Point
(Jean Barman)
http://www.mapleridgemuseum.org/08_community/09/08_09_05_07_kanaka.html
Chinese:
Royal BC Museum: http://royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/staffprofiles/files/2013/08/Victorias-Chinese-Immigrant-Fishermen-Grant-Keddie.pdf
Japanese:
National Association of Japanese Canadians - https://najc.ca/early-history/
Japanese Overseas Migration Museum (online) – mostly in Japanese (would need to translate materials)
Canadian Nikkei – Japanese Canadian Timeline
http://www.canadiannikkei.ca/blog/japanese-canadan-timeline/
African-American:
BC Black History – Immigration Time-line
http://www.blackhistorycanada.ca/timeline.php?id=1800
Jewish:
Jewish Museum & Archives:
http://archives.jewishmuseum.ca/search?query=immigration&repos=
African-American:
BC Black History – Immigration Time-line
http://www.islandnet.com/~bcbhas/learn/map.html
Jewish:
Jewish Museum & Archives:
http://archives.jewishmuseum.ca/search?query=immigration&repos=
Italians
Info on Italians across Canada:
http://canadianportraits.concordia.ca/exhibitions/17_PETERS-NPG1-FINAL_DV.pdf
Kootenay settlement:
http://www.discoveringthekootenays.ca/hhb.html
1890s Immigration: http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/sgc-cms/histoires_de_chez_nous-community_memories/pm_v2.php?id=story_line&lg=English&fl=0&ex=464&sl=5504&pos=1
Canadian History: http://www.torugg.org/History/history_of_ukrainians_in_canada.html
Kanakas:
Salt Spring Archives: http://saltspringarchives.com/kanaka/barb/timeline.html
Stanley Park's Secret: The Forgotten Families of Whoi Whoi, Kanaka Ranch and Brockton Point
(Jean Barman)
http://www.mapleridgemuseum.org/08_community/09/08_09_05_07_kanaka.html
Chinese:
Royal BC Museum: http://royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/staffprofiles/files/2013/08/Victorias-Chinese-Immigrant-Fishermen-Grant-Keddie.pdf
Japanese:
National Association of Japanese Canadians - https://najc.ca/early-history/
Japanese Overseas Migration Museum (online) – mostly in Japanese (would need to translate materials)
Canadian Nikkei – Japanese Canadian Timeline
http://www.canadiannikkei.ca/blog/japanese-canadan-timeline/
African-American:
BC Black History – Immigration Time-line
http://www.blackhistorycanada.ca/timeline.php?id=1800
Jewish:
Jewish Museum & Archives:
http://archives.jewishmuseum.ca/search?query=immigration&repos=
African-American:
BC Black History – Immigration Time-line
http://www.islandnet.com/~bcbhas/learn/map.html
Jewish:
Jewish Museum & Archives:
http://archives.jewishmuseum.ca/search?query=immigration&repos=
Italians
Info on Italians across Canada:
http://canadianportraits.concordia.ca/exhibitions/17_PETERS-NPG1-FINAL_DV.pdf
Kootenay settlement:
http://www.discoveringthekootenays.ca/hhb.html