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Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre

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Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre
LocationNew Denver, British Columbia, Canada
Coordinates49°59′12″N 117°22′31″W / 49.98667°N 117.37528°W / 49.98667; -117.37528
Built1942
Built forBritish Columbia Security Commission[1]
Original useJapanese Canadian internment
Current useMuseum
Websitenewdenver.ca/nikkei/
Official nameNikkei Internment Memorial Centre National Historic Site of Canada
Designated8 June 2007
Location in British Columbia

Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre is a museum that preserves and interprets one of ten Canadian concentration camps where more than 27,000 Japanese Canadians were incarcerated by the Canadian government during and after World War II (1942 to 1949).[2] The centre was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 2007.[2]

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Description

The museum is open seasonally from 1 May to 30 September. The site consists of five buildings, of which three are original shacks built to house the interned. Many artifacts such as stoves and furnishings are preserved, as are some personal effects of the people displaced. It also features a Japanese garden designed by Roy Sumi, a former supervisor of the Nitobe Memorial Garden at the University of British Columbia.

Affiliations

The Museum is affiliated with the CMA, CHIN, and Virtual Museum of Canada.

References

  1. ^ "British Columbia Security Commission - RBCM Archives". search-bcarchives.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre. Canadian Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 28 January 2012.

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This page was last edited on 6 August 2023, at 02:34
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