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CA EDM MS-1245-43 · File · 1977
Part of Edmonton Japanese Community Association fonds

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
CA EDM MS-1235-1 · File · 1980 - 1986
Part of Gregory Barker fonds

This file contains Gregory Barker's written history of the Edmonton Roughnecks Recreation Association which documents the founding, operations, activities, and discontinuation of the Roughnecks. The file is available in its entirety in the attached pdf.

CA EDM MS-1235-2 · File · 1980 - 1990
Part of Gregory Barker fonds

This file contains 21 photographs taken of the Edmonton Roughnecks Recreation Association's sports teams and tournaments. Each photograph features an accompanying description from Gregory Barker that identifies the individuals in each photograph, as well as provides context for where the photograph was taken. This file is available in its entirety in the attached pdf.