Asian Heritage Month-CFACI
Virtual Museum of Asian Canadian Cultural Heritage (VMACCH)

Presented by The Canadian Foundation for Asian Culture (Central Ontario) Inc.

2001

2001 | Debate of the Senate of Canada to recognize Asian Heritage Month

2001 | Motion to Declare Asian Heritage Month

2005

2005 Asian Heritage Month Photos

Deepa Mehta and the Honourable Dr. Vivienne Poy at the 2005 Asian Heritage Month Lecture

Senator Vivienne Poy with Deepa Mahta, Asian Heritage Month Lecture 2005

The Inaugural Asian Heritage Month Education Roundtable, Friday May 20, 2005

2007

Asian Heritage Month Education Roundtable, 2007. Keynote by Minister of Education, The Honourable Kathleen Wynne.

Kathleen Wynne and the Honourable Dr. Vivienne Poy, Asian Heritage Month Education Roundtable 2007

Senator Vivienne Poy with The Honourable Kathleen Wynne

Asian Heritage Month Lecture by Dr. Vincent Lam, winner of the Giller Prize.

The Honourable Dr. Vivienne Poy and Dr. Vincent Lam, 2007 Aian Heritage Month event

Senator Vivienne Poy and Dr. Vincent Lam

2008

Asian Heritage Month Lecture with M. G. Vassanji

Asian Heritage Month 2008 event with Poy and Vass

Senator Vivienne Poy with M. G. Vassanji

Asian Heritage Month Lecture with Professor Robert Fothergill and his play, Dragonfly about James Gareth Endicott in China

Asian Heritage Month 2008 performers, York Uiversity

Asian Heritage Month Lecture by Professor Stephen Endicott

Stephen Endicott, Asian Heritage Month 2008 performers, York Uiversity

Asian Heritage Month Talk by Professor Jay Goulding at Bata Shoe Museum. Click Here.

Press Release calling for submissions to the Virtual Museum of Asian Canadian Cultural Heritage (VMACCH)

2008 | Founding of the Virtual Museum of Asian Canadian Cultural Heritage (VMACCH) | Congratulatory Messages

Prime Minister of Canada

Minister of Canadian Heritage

Minister of Education, Ontario

Mayor of Toronto

Speeches by Senator Vivienne Poy to Asian Canadian organizations in the Atlantic region in 2008.

Asian Heritage Society of New Brunswick Gala speech

Calling Canada Home | Creating a sense of belonging through community activism

Asian Heritage Month Lecture, Prince Edward Island

2009

List of Asian Heritage Month Events 2009

Congratulations from the Prime Minister of Canada

Message from Premier of Ontario

Art and Photo Exhibition in Metro Hall Rotunda, Toronto

Asian Heritage Month Lecture 2009 by Joy Kogawa

Senator Poy officiating the launch by beating on a Taiko Drum

Raging Asian Women Taiko Drummers

Raging Asian Women Taiko Drummers 

Raging Asian Women Taiko Drummers 

Joy Kogawa 

Joy Kogawa 

Joy Kogawa and Marjorie Chan

Joy Kogawa and Marjorie Chan 

Discussant Professor Mona Oikawa talking about Dr. Joy Kogawa’s presentation 

Director of York Centre for asian Research Professor Susan Henders

Director of York Centre for Asian Research Professor Susan Henders giving the Vote of Thanks 

President Emerita of York University, Dr. Lorna Marsden with Professor Wendy Wong


President Emerita of York University, Dr. Lorna Marsden with Professor Wendy Wong 

Consul-Genral of Japan Tatsuo Yamashita at the Launch

Consul-Genral of Japan Tatsuo Yamashita at the Launch 

Dean Martin Singer talking to Senator Poy and Dr. Poy 

2010

Asian Heritage Month Concert

Asian Heritage Month Lecture by Wayson Choy

2011

Greetings from Senator Vivienne Poy

Asian Heritage Month Events 2011

Asian Heritage Month Events 2011 Poster

Asian Heritage Month Education Roundtable 2011

Asian Heritage Month Concert 2011

Asian Heritage Month Film Festival 2011

2012

Asian Heritage Month Education Roundtable 2012

Asian Heritage Month Concert 2012

National Videoconference

Asian Heritage Month Celebrations at Toronto Public Library 2012

Keynote speech by Senator Vivienne Poy

2013

Asian Heritage Month Events 2013

Asian Heritage Month Education Roundtable 2013

All Asian Heritage Month Education Roundtables

Asian Heritage Month Education Roundtable 2013

Asian Heritage Month Concert 2013

Asian Heritage Month Art and Photo Exhibitions 2013

Asian Heritage Month Film Festival 2013

The Honourable Dr. Vivienne Poy Book Launch

Asian Heritage Month Celebrations at Toronto Public Library 2013

2014

Asian Heritage Month Events 2014

Asian Heritage Month Education Roundtable 2014

Asian Heritage Month Concert 2014

Asian Heritage Month Art and Photo Exhibitions 2014

Asian Heritage Month Film Festival 2014

Asian Heritage Month Celebrations at Toronto Public Library 2014

Asian Heritage Month Celebrations at Toronto Public Library 2012

2014

Asian Heritage Month Events 2014

Asian Heritage Month Education Roundtable 2012

Asian Heritage Month Concert 2012

National Videoconference

Asian Heritage Month Celebrations at Toronto Public Library 2012