PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
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(Under Siew’s active advocacy, the Ontario Ministry of Education has decided to include examples and sample questions related to Chinese Exclusion Act and Chinese Head Tax into mandatory learning in elementary and secondary curriculum.)
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PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
1613 followers · 20746 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.orgMembers of #Montreal 's #ChineseCommunity gathered in Chinatown on Sunday to mark the 100th anniversary of the #ChineseImmigrationAct aka the #ChineseExclusionAct .
The #exclusion act stopped all #Chinese #immigration into #Canada & divided hundreds of families until it was #repealed in 1946.
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PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
1613 followers · 20742 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.org「前人種樹，後人乘涼」"The predecessors plant trees and the descendants enjoy the shade." – #Chinese #proverb
https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.6858176
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#chinese #proverb #asianmastodon #canada #chineseheadtax #chinesecanadian #chineseincanada #racism #prejudice #oppression #slavelabour #discrimination #canadianhistory