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Obaachan’s Garden

Event Speaker(s): 
Linda Ohama
Sunday, June 21, 2009 - 1:30pm to 4:00pm

Linda Ohama* The director will present her award-winning film, "Obaachan's Garden",
the story of her grandmother, the last living picture bride in Canada when she passed away
at nearly 105 years old. Linda will discuss her work as a filmmaker and educator, and the
importance of preserving personal stories to understand the impact of history, politics,
family and culture on our lives. Sun 21 Jun 13:30-16:00; Nagoya International Center, 3F,
Lecture Room 2, one-day members \1,000. http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/aboutus/access.htm

Event in Planning: 
Scheduled
Event Type: 
Cost for JALT Members: 
Free
Cost for non-JALT Members: 
1,000 yen