
Isabel Kanaan channels Filipina immigration experience to Canada through comedy
Kanaan co-created a groundbreaking series about immigration, Abroad, which is broadcast on Sundays on OMNI TV.
Kanaan co-created a groundbreaking series about immigration, Abroad, which is broadcast on Sundays on OMNI TV.
There are more than 160,000 B.C. residents of Filipino ancestry—and the community has wanted a gathering place for years in Metro Vancouver.
歷代的美國人從小就會學習到有關移民的主流說法。學校的老師會告訴他們,第一批來自英國的定居者於1607年在現今弗吉尼亞州的所在地建立殖民地詹姆斯敦。無數學生也聽過關於五月花號乘客的故事。這些被英國放逐的清教徒於1620年在今天位於麻薩諸塞的地方成立殖民地。
历代的美国人从小就会学习到有关移民的主流说法。学校的老师会告诉他们,第一批来自英国的定居者于1607年在现今弗吉尼亚州的所在地创建殖民地詹姆斯敦。
Very few North Americans realize that Filipino migration to the continental United States preceded the arrival of the Mayflower by 33 years.
Pancouver aims to build a more equal and empathetic society by advancing appreciation of visual and performing arts—and cultural communities—through education. Our goal is to elevate awareness about underrepresented artists and their organizations.
The Society of We Are Canadians Too created Pancouver to foster greater appreciation for underrepresented artistic communities. A rising tide of understanding lifts all of us.
We would like to acknowledge that we are gathered on the traditional and unceded territories of the Coast Salish peoples of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam Indian Band), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish Nation), and Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation). With this acknowledgement, we thank the Indigenous peoples who still live on and care for this land.
Pancouver strives to build a more equal and empathetic society by advancing appreciation of visual and performing arts—and cultural communities—through education. Our goal is to elevate awareness about underrepresented artists and the organizations that support them.
The Society of We Are Canadians Too created Pancouver to foster greater appreciation for underrepresented artistic communities. A rising tide of understanding lifts all of us.
We would like to acknowledge that we are gathered on the traditional and unceded territories of the Coast Salish peoples of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. With this acknowledgement, we thank the Indigenous peoples who still live on and care for this land.