War & Persecution

* Award winning playwright Hannah Moscovitch, whose visit to the Museum’s Scotiabank Family History Centre helped inspire the play Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story about her great-grandparents arrival in Canada from Romania. * Dr. Nhung Tran-Davies who arrived in Canada with her widowed mom and siblings after the Vietnam War in 1979. * Museum Curator, Dan Conlin speaks about the Museum’s travelling exhibition Refuge Canada.

Episode 1 of the Countless Journeys podcast, hosted by Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, titled "War & Persecution" was published on May 25, 2020 and runs 32 minutes.

May 25, 2020 ·32m · Countless Journeys

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* Award winning playwright Hannah Moscovitch, whose visit to the Museum’s Scotiabank Family History Centre helped inspire the play Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story about her great-grandparents arrival in Canada from Romania. * Dr. Nhung Tran-Davies who arrived in Canada with her widowed mom and siblings after the Vietnam War in 1979. * Museum Curator, Dan Conlin speaks about the Museum’s travelling exhibition Refuge Canada.

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Award winning playwright Hannah Moscovitch, whose visit to the Museum’s Scotiabank Family History Centre helped inspire the play Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story about her great-grandparents arrival in Canada from Romania.
Dr. Nhung Tran-Davies who arrived in Canada with her widowed mom and siblings after the Vietnam War in 1979.
Museum Curator, Dan Conlin speaks about the Museum’s travelling exhibition Refuge Canada.

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