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Sharing The Rich History Of Doukhobors In BC
Of the many peoples forming British Columbia's cultural mosaic, few have received more media and political attention historically than the Doukhobors. Yet despite this attention, they continue to be misunderstood. Between 1908 and 1913, over 6,000 Do
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Book Marked! Marked!
This new book authored by Dayna Obbema and published by the BC Forest Discovery Centre (BCFDC) outlines the history of the property on which the museum now stands. First acknowledging the Quw'utsun peoples’ presence on the land for centuries, Obbema
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THE DOUKHOBOR JAM FACTORY at Grand Forks
In the early twentieth century, the Doukhobors established a vast communal fruit-growing enterprise at Grand Forks. Not only did these pacifist agriculturalists maintain extensive, attractive, and productive orchards, they were also at the forefront

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