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PhD student builds school and offers hope for a future
October 5 2015 InternationalJoash Gambarage takes a break with school children in Mugeta | Photo courtesy of Joash JohanessJoash Gambarage, a Tanzanian…
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Exhibit explores Nunavut’s complex architectural past, present and future
October 5 2015 ArtThe Museum of Vancouver’s upcoming exhibit, Arctic Adaptations, on display from Oct. 8 to Dec. 13, explores the history and socio-cultural effects of modernization on the Inuit people in Nunavut …
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Filling in the gaps in Chinese-Canadian history
October 5 2015 CulturePutting ink to an almost ignored part of 19th Century China, author Paul Yee’s latest novel, A Superior Man, tries to imagine the lives and mindsets of peasants trying to survive chaotic times. Yee…
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VIFF Haida Gwaii: On the Edge of the World
October 5 2015 CulturePhoto courtesy of Charles Wilkinson“Maybe we’re not totally screwed” – that’s the cutline on the movie poster for…
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Buckman Coe: The art of conscious music
October 5 2015 CultureBuckman Coe and His band.| Photo by Eye of the Mind Photography.Combining conscious and uplifting lyricism from a melting …
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Unwrapping culture: An artfully choreographed critique of Thailand
October 5 2015 CulturePhoto by Chris Randle.Two Southeast Asian contemporary dancers, Pichet Klunchun and Alvin Erasga Tolentino, are set to …
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Cultural Calendar
October 5 2015 EventsSee Phantoms of a Utopian Will and other works of art in Burnaby.|Fall is coming in full swing but don’t let that fool …
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The Little House That Could
October 5 2015 Street Photography by Denis BouvierThis charming 127-year-old yellow house at 1380 Hornby St. has witnessed much of Vancouver’s dynamic history. George Leslie House was built in the late 1800’s by its first owner George Leslie. …
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Fall Tarkari
October 5 2015 Recipe by Selma Van HalderWarming up with Nepalese flavours.A typical Nepali meal consists of Dal, Bhat, and Tarkari: lentils, rice, and a …
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Struggles and dreams to be found at VIFF
September 21 2015 Cover StoryPhoto courtesy of The Dream of Shahrazad teamIn some parts of the world, 10-year-old girls are being married off. In other …