Immigration: Sacrifice, Memory and Tradition - Dec. 2015
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Title
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Immigration: Sacrifice, Memory and Tradition - Dec. 2015
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Description
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Milena Gallinaro, vice president of the Marconi Club, is a committed member of the Italian community in London Ontario and shares her passion for her roots with her friends and family. This interview of Milena imparts the effects of immigration on one’s identity. Milena addresses the sacrifices she had to make growing up and the life her family led upon their arrival in Canada. Milena is sentimental for her early childhood homes, Labin, Croatia and Trieste, Italy, and discusses how she maintains the connection with these places. Milena reflects on her experience in school, her engagement with the Italian community in London and the making of a home for her family. She explains that she her husband gave their kids what she lacked growing up: stability. My partner discusses the importance of staying close with your family and of keeping up traditions.
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Subject
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Immigrant Experience and Italian Tradition
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Creator
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Amalie Frehner
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Source
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Original
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Publisher
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Bridging Classroom and Community: Languages and Cultures in Action, Western University, Fall 2015
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Date
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1960
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Contributor
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Milena Gallinaro
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Relation
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IsPartOf the Italian Collection
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Format
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video
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Language
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English
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Type
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Moving Image
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Identifier
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuUmXeAqSHs&feature=youtu.be
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Extent
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8 minutes, 50 seconds
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Rights
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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producer
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Amalie Frehner
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director
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Amalie Frehner
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Coverage
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