Aid to New Newfoundlanders '79

The Aid to New Newfoundlanders '79 papers consist of the correspondence, minutes of meetings and newsletters of a private group which was formed in August 1979 in St. John's to sponsor a family of Southeast Asian refugees into Canada. The papers chronicle the preparations for the arrival o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Aid to New Newfoundlanders '79 (Organization), Weir, Gail, 1948-
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries 1979
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ead/id/153
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Summary:The Aid to New Newfoundlanders '79 papers consist of the correspondence, minutes of meetings and newsletters of a private group which was formed in August 1979 in St. John's to sponsor a family of Southeast Asian refugees into Canada. The papers chronicle the preparations for the arrival of the family, their schooling and employment and eventual departure to live in Toronto in the fall of 1980.