Baiba Berzins edited
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Baiba Berzins edited |
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Keywords |
Toronto, Montreal, Princess Patricia Mine ( 1947 employment), Latvian journalist, mathematician, Gainsborough, Saturday School, :Latvian Independence Day, Latvian folk dancing, Riga "Little Paris of Europe", mother a mathematician, Latvian language, mass deportation Amber, Latvian jewellery, Latvian warrior ring, Klingeris Latvian celebratory bread, Latvian flag |
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Baltic Canadian Culture & History |
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Baiba Berzins talks about her family immigration experience into Canada. Toronto, Edmonton area. Her father was a Journalist, her mother a mathematician. Family very engaged in Latvian traditions in Alberta and Toronto ( woodwork, Latvian music, Saturday School in Toronto, Latvian Amber jewellery, making Klingeris celebratory bread a new family tradition in Canada). A motherland trip home to Latvia, KBG Interrogation, Grandfather Berzins buried in Latvia, Reverend Berzins. Very involved in Latvian community in Canada, Riga considred "Little Paris" very cosmopolitan. |
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Berzins |
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Michaelle Haughian |
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Athabasca University |
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En |
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Audio |
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.wav |
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2.1.4 Latvian National Symbols, 3.0 The War Years, 4.0 Latvian Immigration into Canada, 5.1.1 Early Life in Alberta, 7.0 Faith & Religion, 8.0 Ancestral Home in Latvia, 13.1.4 Functional wood objects, 16.1.1 Latvian Music in Alberta, 14.0 Amber, 3.1.23 KBG, 4.1.9 Manditory employment ( 1st year) |
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