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Nikkei Place Burnaby



Karen's book launch "The Sakura Tree" with seniors at the Nikkei Home
May 2008


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Mr. Albert Lo, Chairman of the Canadian Race Relations Foundation,
speaking at Karen's exhibition opening for the Sakura Tree at Nikki Place Burnaby

(L-R) Karen, Lily & Albert Lo, Jane & Bob Nimi, Nichola Ogiwara (Museum Assistant Nikki Place)

Nikki Place Burnaby
(L-R) Bob (Board member Nikki Place) & Jane Nimi, Eiko Thompson (President National Association of Japanese Canadians)

The Sakura Tree program in the foyer of Nikki Place

Karen discussing Japanese Canadian history & heritage elements included in The Sakura Tree paintings.
Nikki Place May 2008

Left to Right ~ Emmi, Timothy Savage (director Nikki Place), a museum assistant & Karen during
a discussion period for The Sakura Tree exhibit, Nikki Place


Emmi (Karen's Guest) And Karen discuss The Sakura Tree Paintings and Japanese Canadian Heritage

Mr. Bob Nimi, Nikki Place board member - Speaking at the reception for the exhibition for The Sakura Tree


Karen conducting a round table
discussion for The Sakura Tree exhibit with  Burnaby artists, May 2008

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The Sakura Tree Installation view of the exhibit at the National Japanese Canadian Museum, May 2008
80th Anniversary of Japan Canada Diplomatic Relations




For more information contact Karen Brownlee at karen@karenbrownlee.com


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