File consists of a film titled "Japanese Heritage in Alberta" written and produced by Curt Palka. The film is a part of the Alberta Heritage Film Series presented by Alberta Culture. The film contains an interview with Professor Gordon Hirabayashi speaking about Japanese immigration to Canada and Alberta and Japanese-Canadian culture including work, religion, and education. There is also footage of:
- Ondekoza Troupe performance in Alberta to celebrate the centennial of Japanese in Canada, 1977
- Japanese food and judo demonstrations at Heritage Festival in Edmonton, 1977
- Kabuki theatre performances
- Mrs. Yokota of Edmonton teaching ikebana
- Tea ceremony
- Odaiko drumming
- Sakura Dancers of Edmonton performing the "Happy Circle" dance in June 1977 and other dances
- Japanese kites exhibition at the Royal Alberta Museum featuring Tsutomu Hiroi who led a workshop and flew kites outside