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The Politics of Multiculturalism: a Ukrainian-Canadian Memoir

The book Politics of Multiculturalism is the memoir of an academic whose expertise in the education of Canadian minorities led him to take on a major political role in the Canadian multicultural movement. Born in the Ukrainian bloc settlement of…

Tags: Alberta, Alberta Bilingual Programs, Alberta Cultural Heritage Council, Canadian Constitution Multiculturalism Section, Canadian Consultative Council on Multiculturalism, Canadian History, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, Canadian Minorities Education, Canadian Multiculturalism, Canadian Politics, Cultural Diversity in Canada, Cultural Heritage Promotion, Democratic Society Minority Rights, Education, Educational Reform, Ethnic Cultural Enrichment, Liberal Secular Humanism, Manitoba Bilingual Education, Manoly R. Lupul, Memoir, Minority Advocacy, Minority Linguistic Rights, Multicultural Policy Development, Multiculturalism, Policy Development in Education, Russification in Ukraine, Saskatchewan Bilingual Education, Ukrainian Bloc Settlement Alberta, Ukrainian Diaspora in Canada, Ukrainian-Canadian, Ukrainian-Canadian History, Ukrainian-Canadian Memoir

Part 16: Discussion directed by Jars Balan

CIUS conference audio (Part 16 of 16) Outline of presentation:What structure? (JPH)Partnerships necessary with Saskatoon and Winnipeg (the Ukrainian centers). Apply for grants in different provinces. We should strike an initiative group. (Jars…

Part 15: Customized Database for Church-Related Digital Photographs

CIUS conference audio (Part 15 of 16)Outline of presentation:Churches are not just buildings – they are also people.He is very enthusiastic about churches. He’s prepared an internet database. Admires Ed Ledohowski’s site.The evolution of his…

Part 14: Digital Databases: Examples and Sources of Funding

CIUS conference audio (Part 14 of 16)Outline of presentation:hard copy (printouts from web)Interaction of content and digital development – something that needs to be worked out. Various scholarly disciplines (religious studies, history, art history,…

Part 13: Announcements by John-Paul Himka

CIUS conference audio (Part 13 of 16) Short announcement by John-Paul Himka

Part 12: Open Discussion Directed by Frances Swyripa

CIUS conference audio (Part 12 of 16)Outline of presentation:Change of chair because JPH wanted to continue writing up the discussion.Need to do a survey of what’s already out there. (Ostap Skrypnyk)Churches were torn down, closed, burned down.…

Part 11: Making Virtual Reality Tours of Ukrainian and Canadian Churches

CIUS conference audio (Part 11 of 16)Outline of presentation:Virtual Reality Movies used in Ukrainian ethnographic research, spatial stuff. Used a parabolic mirror attached to a digital camera. Computer software can generate that into a panorama,…

Part 10: Technical and Photographic Aspects

CIUS conference audio (Part 10 of 16)Outline of presentation:Google Maps: Byzantine Rite Churches in Alberta. We can use a GPS unit to get exact coordinates. Google Maps gives directions. Roughly 92 GC churches, 74 Ukrainian Orthodox, 24 OCA, 22…

Part 9: Building on and Learning from What's Been Done (discussion)

CIUS conference audio (Part 9 of 16)Outline of presentation:Directed by Frances SwyripaEd Ledohowski also knows an art photographer from Massachusetts who has been taking the churches. Looking for a repository for his work.Faith vs. heritage.…

Part 6: Discussion

CIUS conference audio (Part 6 of 16)Outline of presentation:Interesting additional information on graveyards, crosses (much discussion of three-barred crosses). (Bohdan Hrynyshyn, Jars Balan, Andrij Hornjatkevyc, others) It is important to note that…

Part 5: Graveyards

CIUS conference audio (Part 5 of 16)Outline of presentation:Churchyards and graveyards. Renewal – examples of renewed cemeteries. They often have interesting historical information reproduced (terminology, cross shape).Physical decay. Wooden crosses…

Part 3: A Geographer’s Perspective

CIUS conference audio (Part 3 of 16)Outline of presentation:Not really an architectural historian. But he has worked a bit on Ukrainian vernacular architecture on the prairies.We should look at location, parish boundaries, site situation, spacing.…

Part 4: Why Do This?

CIUS conference audio (Part 4 of 16)Outline of presentation:This is a political action by the Canadian Ukrainian community. Multicultural policy has faded. But an important part of our heritage were Ukrainian bloc settlements, Ukrainian areas of…

Part 2: What Has Been Done?

CIUS conference audio (Part 2 of 16)Outline of presentation:Overview of the preliminary survey. Organizing principles. There’s better coverage of Alberta. Please make additions and corrections to the list (following the format of the list). We want…

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Part 1: What Is to Be Done?

CIUS conference audio (Part 1 of 16)John-Paul Himka opens the conference by outlining the goal of making sure that Ukrainian sacred culture on the prairies is well documented for future scholars and for future generations.Transcription found in this…

Interview with Peter Savaryn about Ukrainian Politicians in Alberta

Andrij Makuch interviews Peter Savaryn about Ukrainian Politicians in Alberta

Tags: Alberta, Andrij Makuch, Biography, Canada, Interviews, Peter Savaryn, Politics, Primary Sources, Ukraine, Ukrainian Canadians

Interview with Olenka Bilash About Ukrainian Bilingual Education in Edmonton

CIUS Seminar Audio.Olenka Bilash is interviewed about Ukrainian Bilingual education in Edmonton.

Tags: Alberta, Bilingualism, Canada, CIUS Seminar, Edmonton, Education, Language, Olenka Bilash, Schools, Ukrainian Language, University

Ukrainian-Canadian Communists and the Kryza in Alberta

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2. "Ukrainian-Canadian Communists and the Kryza in Alberta" was the topic of the seventh Institute seminar of the current academic year at the University of Alberta. Mr. Andrij Makuch, a recent B.A. (honours) graduate in…

Tags: 20th century, Alberta, Andrij Makuch, Canada, CIUS Seminar, Communism, Communist Party of Canada, Great Depression, Ukrainian Canadians, Ukrainian Communism in Canada

Ukrainian Language Instruction in Great Britain and Alberta: Similarities and Contrasts

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2.The seminar, "Ukrainian Language Instruction in Great Britain and Alberta: Similarities and Contrasts," was presented on November 28 by Ihor Kruk, M.A. candidate in Slavic literature at the University of Alberta.The…

Tags: Alberta, Bilingualism, Britain, British Ukrainians, Canada, CIUS Seminar, Edmonton, Education, England, Ihor Kruk, Language, Ridna Shkola, Saturday school, Schools, Ukrainian Canadians, Ukrainian Language, United Kingdom

Ukrainian Canadians and Regional Federalism

CIUS Seminar Audio Part 1 and 2. The fifth Institute seminar of the 1977-78 academic year was held on December 1. Dr. Manoly Lupul spoke on " Ukrainian Canadians and Regional Federalism."In his presentation the speaker analyzed the…

Tags: Alberta, Bilingualism, Canada, CIUS Seminar, Education, English Language, Federalism, French language, Language, Linguistics, Manoly R. Lupul, Minorities, Quebec, Schools, Ukrainian Language

Visible Symbols: Cultural Expression Among Canada's Ukrainians

The twenty-three essays in this volume address various aspects of the codes, archetypes, and symbols that recur in Ukrainian-Canadian material culture, art, music, dance, and more. Chapters include: Endurance, Disappearance and Adaptation: Ukrainian…

Tags: Adaptation, Alberta, Anthropology, Art, Canada, Community, Culture, Dance, Diaspora, Ethnicity, Expression, Heritage, History, Identity, Interpretation, Manoly R. Lupul, Material Culture, Museums, Music, Performance, Politics, Symbols, Tradition, Ukrainian, Ukrainian Canadians, Vision

Changing Realities: Social Trends Among Ukrainian Canadians

Twelve essays provide a portrait of Ukrainian Canadians analyzing the various ways in which the Ukrainian population has changed over several decades. Contributors include Wsevolod W. Isajiw, Olga Kuplowska, Jean E. Wolowyna, Charles B. Keely, Ivan…

Tags: Alberta, Change, Community, Culture, Demographics, Diaspora, Ethnicity, Heritage, History, Identity, Integration, Migration, Multiculturalism, Roman W. Petryshyn, Social Trends, Sociology, Ukrainian, Ukrainian Canadians

Continuity and Change: The Cultural Life of Alberta's First Ukrainians

A comprehensive, interdisciplinary examination of the life of the first Ukrainian immigrants. The volume consists of eight parts. It begins with a prologue by Roman Onufrijchuk that sets the stage for understanding the difficult process of cultural…

Historical Driving Tour: Ukrainian Churches in East Central Alberta

This guide to twenty-six churches in the historic Ukrainian settlement area of east-central Alberta. Includes street addresses of parishes, several maps, and a glossary. Published in association with the Inventory of Potential Historic Sites, Alberta…

Tags: Alberta, Architecture, Canadian Ukrainians, Churches, Community, Culture, Diana Thomas Kordan, Driving Tour, Glossary, Guidebook, Heritage, History, Maps, Religion, Settlements, Ukrainian Churches

Rougher Than Any Other Nationality? Ukrainian Canadians and Crime in Alberta, 1915-29

Tags: Alberta, Crime, Gregory Robinson, Ukrainian Canadians

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