Irene Nemeth to Roy Miki memo

Irene Nemeth to Roy Miki memo

Description

Title Proper Irene Nemeth to Roy Miki memo
Date(s) 1984
General material designation
This item contains a textual record.
Scope and content
Memo (2 pages) from Irene Nemeth, Community Liason Coordinator to Roy Miki, Redress Committee Chairman, dated November 4, 1984. The memo reports on a Community Liaison Subcommittee Meeting that occurred on October 25, 1984 at the Japanese Language School. Memo outlines the subcommittee's strategy of garnering support for redress by first meeting people in their homes, then scheduling larger public meetings when enough support is gained.
Name of creator
Henry Wakabayashi is the founder of Pacific Liaicon Ltd., he has helped many major projects such as the Vancouver Sky Train, the expansion of the Vancouver International Airport and the Metro Vancouver drinking water treatment program.
Immediate source of acquisition
The digital copies of the records were acquired by the Landscapes of Injustice Research Collective between 2014 and 2018.
This record was digitized in full.

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Irene Nemeth to Roy Miki memo
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