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Books:

Adachi, Ken
The Enemy that Never Was
McClelland and Steward, Toronto, 1976

Ashworth, Mary
The Forces Which Shaped Them: a history of the education of minority group children in British Columbia
New Star Books, Vancouver, 1979

Broadfoot, Barry
Years of Sorrow, Years of Shame
Doubleda Canada Limited, Toronto, 1977

Ito, Roy
We Went to War
Wings Canada, Ottawa, 1984

Japanese Canadian Centennial Project
A Dream of Riches: The Japanese Canadian 1877 - 1977
Japanese Canadian Centennial Project, Vancouver, 1978

Kitagawa, Muriel
Miki, Roy, ed.
This is my Own - Letters to Wes and Other Writings on Japanese Canadians, 1941-1948
Talonbooks, Vancouver, 1985

Kogawa, Joy
Obasan
Penguin Books, Markham, Ontario, 1983

Kogawa, Joy
Naomi's Road
Toronto, Oxford U. Press, 1986

Roy, Miki & Kobayashi, Cassandra
Justice in Our Time - The Japanese Canadian Redress Settlement
Talon Books, NAJC, Winnipeg, 1991

Nakano, Takeo
Within the Barbed Wire Fence
University of Toronto Press, Toronto, 1980

Oiwa, Keibo, ed.
Stone Voices: Wartime Writings of Japanese Canadian Issei
Vehicule Press, Montreal. 1991

Shibata, Yuko
The Forgotten History of Japanese Canadians
New Sun Books, Vancouver, 1977

Sunahara, Anne
The Politics of Racism: The Uprooting of Japanese Canadians during the Second World War
Lorimer, Toronto, 1981

Takeshi, John
And Justice For All
Random House Inc., Toronto, 1984

Takata, Toyo
Nikkei Legacy: The Story of Japanese Canadians from Settlement to Today
New Canada Publications, Toronto, 1983

Takashima, Shizue
A Child in Prison Camp
Tundra Books, Toronto, 1971

Ward, W. Peter
White Canada Forever
McGill-Queens University Press, 1978 & 1990

Films:

National Film Board
Enemy Alien

National Film Board
Of Japanese Descent

National Film Board
The War Between Us

Videos:

National Association of Japanese Canadians
Jesse Nishihata Productions Dec. 12, 1988
How Redress was won
Includes signing of the Redress Agreement between the National Association of Japanese Canadians and the Government of Canada on Sept. 22, 1988. (29:40 minutes)

Web-Sites:

The Japanese Canadian National Museum.
www.jcnm.ca
Check this site for information on materials and visits available to schools.

Nikkei Nexus
www.najc.ca/nexus/
The Links page created by the National Assn. of Japanese Canadians with sections on the histories of Japanese in Canada, the U.S. and South and Central America

The University of British Columbia's Japanese Canadian Research Collection.
www.library.ubc.ca/asian/jcrc.html

Japanese Canadian Internment www.lib.washington.edu/subject/Canada/internment/intro.html
The University of Washington holdings relating to the Japanese Canadian internment.

Internment of Ukranians in Canada 1914-1920
www.infoukes.com/history/internment
Extensive files on the internment of Ukrainians in Canada durin the First World War.

World War II - The Internment of German American Civilians
www.foitimes.com/internment
The internment of German American civilians during World War II

Audio Tapes:

CBC Wednesday Night radio, ca. 1960
The Story of the Japanese Canadians - The Enemy That Never Was (60 minutes)

CBC radio, 23 May 1987
The War We Fought on the West Coast

CBC Vancouver Almanac 25 May 1987
Phone-In on Redress

CBC radio, Ideas 26 April 1988
"Wasteland Gardens: the Japanese Canadian Internment in Canada" Part I

CBC radio, Ideas 3 May 1988
"Wasteland Gardens: the Japanese Canadian Internment in Canada" Part II


   
   
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