JETAABC

Celebrate Asian Heritage Month with JETAABC: Generations in Verse
2025-05-10 15:00 - 17:00 (America/Vancouver) | BCIT Downtown Campus, 555 Seymour Street, Vancouver, BC, V6B 3H6
Join JETAABC on May 10 for an afternoon of poetry, history, and connection in Downtown Vancouver. Through the theme “Generations in Verse,” special guest speakers, Carolyn Nakagawa & Yoriko Gillard will share their work, exploring identity and intergenerational storytelling. Enjoy interactive activities, Q&A, and wrap up the evening with dinner and karaoke! More details in our sign up form linked below!

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Fukushima 15 Years On: Stories of Recovery and Resilience
2026-03-11 17:30 - 19:30 | Langara College, 100 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver, BC
On March 11th, 2026, join us for a hybrid event marking fifteen years since the March 11 disasters. The program reflects on Fukushima’s ongoing recovery, including the role foreign residents and JET Programme participants played in supporting the region’s revitalization, and features a live virtual tour from disaster affected areas.

Date and time: March 11, 2026, 5:30-7:30pm
Location: Room A136A, Langara College, 100 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver, BC. (Virtual attendance via Zoom also available.)

If you plan to attend, we would appreciate your registering by March 9 to help us plan seating and share online access details: https://forms.gle/hzVxiMJCNsR6rn9p6.

Hosted by: JET Alumni Association of BC and Yukon
Sponsored by: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
With Support from: Asian Studies Department, Langara College
