  {"id":749,"date":"2019-02-09T16:24:11","date_gmt":"2019-02-09T21:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/?page_id=749"},"modified":"2025-11-07T09:49:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T14:49:22","slug":"hearts-of-freedom","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/hearts-of-freedom\/","title":{"rendered":"Hearts of Freedom"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Hearts of Freedom\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"hearts-of-freedom\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hearts of Freedom<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"about-the-project\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">杏吧原创 the Project<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright wp-image-1516 size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"283\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/mike-pinder-hof-team-e1591219980742-400x283.jpg\" alt=\"Hearts of Freedom research team\" class=\"wp-image-1516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/mike-pinder-hof-team-e1591219980742-400x283.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/mike-pinder-hof-team-e1591219980742-160x113.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/mike-pinder-hof-team-e1591219980742-240x170.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/mike-pinder-hof-team-e1591219980742-768x544.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/mike-pinder-hof-team-e1591219980742-360x255.jpg 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/mike-pinder-hof-team-e1591219980742.jpg 962w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo by Mike Pinder<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In early 1979, the Government of Canada created the Indochinese Refugee Class for Vietnamese, Laotian, and Cambodian refugees. Between 1975 and 1980 Canada resettled 69,200 of these refugees. By 1991, there were 94, 255 Vietnamese Canadians, 18,620 Cambodian Canadians and 14,840 Laotian Canadians living in Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/heartsoffreedom.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hearts of Freedom<\/a> is a research project that aims to ensure that the settlement experience of South East Asian refugees will be preserved for generations and become part of Canada&#8217;s historical narrative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With funding from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Heritage Canada<\/a>, and partnerships&nbsp;with the <a href=\"https:\/\/pier21.ca\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pier 21 Canadian Museum of Immigration<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.historymuseum.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cana<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.historymuseum.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">dian Museum of History<\/a>, This project works to preserve this period in history when Canadians and their governments acting together cooperated in the rapid transfer of more than 70,000 refugees from the former Indochina is preserved for generations to come and becomes part of the Canadian historical narrative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"research-team\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Team<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Hearts of Freedom has an expansive research team, including more than 20 community coordinators, interviewers, researchers and others. <strong>Senior Research Team<\/strong> members include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"research-committee\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Committee<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-7xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    <div class=\"grid gap-6 mx-auto my-6 cu-column md:gap-10 lg:grid-cols-3 md:my-10 first:mt-0\">\n        \n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/colleenlundy-circles.jpg\" alt=\"Colleen Lundy\" class=\"wp-image-1501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/colleenlundy-circles.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/colleenlundy-circles-160x160.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 id=\"colleen-lundy\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Colleen Lundy<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">杏吧原创 University<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/Allan-circle.jpg\" alt=\"Allan Moscovitch\" class=\"wp-image-1485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/Allan-circle.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/Allan-circle-160x160.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 id=\"allan-moscovitch\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Allan Moscovitch<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">杏吧原创 University<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/mikeMolloy-circle.jpg\" alt=\"Mike Malloy\" class=\"wp-image-1503\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/mikeMolloy-circle.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/mikeMolloy-circle-160x160.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 id=\"mike-malloy\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mike Malloy<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Canadian Immigration Historical Society<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-7xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    <div class=\"grid gap-6 mx-auto my-6 cu-column md:gap-10 lg:grid-cols-3 md:my-10 first:mt-0\">\n        \n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/peterduschansky-circle.jpg\" alt=\"Peter Duschinsky\" class=\"wp-image-1505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/peterduschansky-circle.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/peterduschansky-circle-160x159.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 id=\"peter-duschinsky\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Peter Duschinsky<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Canadian Immigration Historical Society<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/stephaniestobbe-circle.jpg\" alt=\"Stephanie Stobbe\" class=\"wp-image-1506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/stephaniestobbe-circle.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/stephaniestobbe-circle-160x160.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 id=\"stephanie-stobbe\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stephanie Stobbe<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Menno Simons College, Canadian Mennonite University<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"project-coordination\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Project Coordination<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-7xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    <div class=\"grid gap-6 mx-auto my-6 cu-column md:gap-10 lg:grid-cols-3 md:my-10 first:mt-0\">\n        \n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/ginette-thomas-circle.jpg\" alt=\"Ginette Thomas\" class=\"wp-image-1509\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/ginette-thomas-circle.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/ginette-thomas-circle-160x160.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 id=\"ginette-thomas\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ginette Thomas<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Project Coordinator<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/mondy-circle.jpg\" alt=\"Mondy Lim\" class=\"wp-image-1508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/mondy-circle.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/mondy-circle-160x160.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 id=\"mondy-lim\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mondy Lim<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Media Coordinator\/ Web Designer<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"project-outcomes\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Project Outcomes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span lang=\"EN-US\">Preserve the historical memory of the refugees from the countries of the former Indochina;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span lang=\"EN-US\">Document the experiences of those involved in the refugee settlement process to inform future generations of government and private decision makers;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span lang=\"EN-US\">Gather cultural and historical materials, contributing to the documentation of the period\u2019s events;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span lang=\"EN-US\">Foster a network between Vietnamese, Laotian and Cambodian associations, 杏吧原创 University, Menno Simons College at the University of Winnipeg and participating community agencies to further assist in the preservation of the memory of these events; <\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure the widespread dissemination of the results of the research to educational institutions in both official languages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/heartsoffreedom.org\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1315 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cspsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/174\/computer-circle-160x160.png\" alt=\"Hand using computer mouse\" width=\"160\" 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Between 1975 and 1980 Canada resettled 69,200 of these refugees. By 1991, there were 94, 255 Vietnamese Canadians, 18,620 Cambodian Canadians and 14,840 Laotian Canadians living in Canada. 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