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On National Indigenous History Month, we honour the strength, resilience, and rich heritage of Indigenous peoples across Canada. DYK? Indigenous soldiers, proud Métis, Cree, and Anishinaabe members, served in WWII as part of the Winnipeg Grenadiers and Royal Rifles of Canada.
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Today marks the International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression. At ALPHA Education, we turn our focus to the children, those who have experienced violence, conflict, and injustice, and whose experiences and stories are too often overlooked and forgottenđź’™
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This May, we celebrate Jewish Heritage Month ALPHA Education wants to honour the generations of Jewish families who crossed oceans, built new homes, and kept their culture, traditions, and identity alive.
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In a world full of differences, peace is a choice we make every day. Today is a reminder that true strength lies in unity, in choosing acceptance over division, inclusion over exclusion, and harmony over conflict.
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On the Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives During the Second World War, we reflect not only on WWII in Europe, but also the overlooked histories of WWII in Asia. Remembrance is not just about looking back. It’s about carrying voices forward.
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This Asian Heritage Month, we are celebrating the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of Asian communities, and we'd love for you to join us. Visit our APPmuseum dedicated to preserving and sharing Asian heritage!
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Endgame tells the story of brave Chinese Canadians who stepped forward during wartime, hoping to prove they belonged. Through family connections, identity, and untold stories, this book helps students see how the past connects to their lives today.
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This Earth Day, we’re thinking about the future we want to build. 🌍 What’s one small action you’re taking for the planet today? #EarthDay
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Looking for a meaningful summer experience in 2026? ALPHA Education’s Summer Program is open to Canadian & international undergraduate and postgraduate students. The program critically examines WWII in Asia while centring peace, memory, and responsibility.
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Join Hong Kong youth as they uncover the value of Hong Kong's War Crimes Trials. You are invited to register for an engaging webinar and discussion. Looking forward to seeing you for a fruitful discussion! Registration on Eventbrite is necessary: hku_webinar.eventbrite.ca
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Join the WongAvery Asia Pacific Peace Museum (APPM) in our Asian Heritage Month event, Talking History, on April 30th, 6:30pm - 8:30pm! Catherine Little shares her fascinating story on writing her critically-acclaimed children’s book, Endgame: The Secret Force 136.
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On April 13th, the Holocaust Remembrance Day, also known as Yom HaShoah, commemorates the six million Jews who perished as a result of the Holocaust, WWII.
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April 7 marked the beginning of the Rwandan Genocide. It was a period of unimaginable violence. Within just 100 days, more than one million Tutsi, alongside moderate Hutus and others who opposed the killings, were systematically murdered under the Hutu extremist-led government.
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The Battle of Okinawa began on April 1, 1945, the last major conflict of WWII in Asia, before Japan’s surrender. Today, we remember the civilian tragedy and its enduring impact.
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Today is International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade. For over 400 years, millions of African people were forcibly taken across the Atlantic and subjected to slavery. Today, we remember the victims and honour their resistance.
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On 21 March 1960, police opened fire on a peaceful protest in Sharpeville, South Africa, against apartheid pass laws, killing 69 people. This massacre reminds us that combating racism means confronting it everywhere. #InternationalDayfortheEliminationofRacialDiscrimination
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Today, ALPHA Education celebrates International Women’s Day. We strive to highlight women throughout history - to ensure that freedom with equity is possible. #women #equality #empowerment
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Looking for a meaningful summer experience in 2026? ALPHA Education’s Summer Program is open to Canadian & international undergraduate and postgraduate students. The program critically examines WWII in Asia while centring peace, memory, and responsibility.
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