【加拿大乐活网LAHOO.CA 讯】日前,BC省省督詹妮特•奥斯汀(Janet Austin)发布公告,宣布2024年7月22日至28日为“BC省中华传统文化周”。
公告称,鉴于在过去的200年中,华人移民为BC省社会带来了丰富的文化遗产,促进了BC省社区和经济发展,并深深地融入了该省的历史中,为BC省成为一个文化多样性和繁荣的省份做出了巨大的贡献,同时,由于加拿大华人联合总会(CCSA)将于7月22日至28日举办中华传统文化周,所以特别发布公告,确认2024年7月22日至28日为“BC省中华传统文化周”,增加省民了解华裔加拿大人故事的机会,庆祝几代华裔加拿大人艺术、烹饪、音乐和文化的重要贡献。
以下为公告全文:
WHEREAS British Columbia is a culturally diverse province comprising many peoples and communities, and
WHEREAS over the last 200 years, Chinese immigrants have brought a rich cultural heritage representing many languages, ethnicities and religious traditions to British Columbian society, and despite facing discriminatory laws, Chinese Canadians have helped to enrich British Columbia’s communities and economy, with their achievements firmly woven into the province’s history, and
WHEREAS the Chinese Canadian Museum Society of BC was founded in 2020 and has launched temporary, permanent and travelling exhibits, with a grand opening of Canada’s first public Chinese Canadian Museum on July 1, 2023, in honour of the past and present contributions of people of Chinese descent in British Columbia, and
WHEREAS the Canadian Community Service Association (CCSA) hosts the week-long Chinese Cultural Heritage Festival to celebrate the significant contributions made to arts, cuisine, music and heritage in British Columbia by generations of Chinese Canadians, with themes celebrated during this week that include traditional Chinese medicine, economics and trade, marital arts, poetry and antiques, and
WHEREAS Chinese Cultural Heritage Week is an opportunity for everyone to learn more about the many stories of Chinese Canadians who, throughout history, have done so much to make British Columbia the culturally diverse and prosperous province it is today, and
WHEREAS the proclamation respecting Chinese Cultural Heritage Week, issued on the tenth day of June, two thousand twenty-four, is rescinded;
NOW KNOW YE THAT We do by these presents proclaim and declare that July 22 to 28, 2024, shall be known as
“Chinese Cultural Heritage Week”
in the Province of British Columbia.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent and the Great Seal of Our Province
of British Columbia to be hereunto affixed.
WITNESS, The Honourable Janet Austin, Lieutenant Governor of Our Province of British Columbia, in Our City
of Victoria, in Our Province, this twenty-first day of June, two thousand twenty-four and in the second year of Our
Reign.
BY COMMAND.
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公告 查尔斯三世,以上帝之恩,加拿大国王及其他领域和领土的君主,英联邦元首
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鉴于不列颠哥伦比亚省是一个由众多民族和社区组成的文化多样性省份,且
鉴于在过去的200年中,华人移民为不列颠哥伦比亚省社会带来了丰富的文化遗产,代表了许多语言、民族和宗教传统,尽管面临歧视性法律,华裔加拿大人仍通过他们的成就丰富了不列颠哥伦比亚省的社区和经济,并深深地融入了该省的历史中,且
鉴于不列颠哥伦比亚省华裔加拿大人博物馆协会于2020年成立,并启动了临时、永久和巡回展览,并于2023年7月1日隆重开设了加拿大首个公共华裔加拿大人博物馆,以纪念华裔在不列颠哥伦比亚省的过去和现在的贡献,且
鉴于2024年,加拿大华人联合总会(CCSA)将于7月22日至28日举办中华传统文化周,以庆祝几代华裔加拿大人在不列颠哥伦比亚省对艺术、烹饪、音乐和文化的重要贡献,本周庆祝的主题包括传统中医、经济与贸易、武术、诗歌和古董,且
鉴于中华传统文化周是每个人了解华裔加拿大人故事的机会,这些人在历史上为不列颠哥伦比亚省成为一个文化多样性和繁荣的省份做出了巨大的贡献;
鉴于2024年6月10日发布的关于中华传统文化周的公告被撤销;
现特此宣告和声明,2024年7月22日至28日,将被称为
“不列颠哥伦比亚省中华传统文化周”。
为此,我们制作了这些公告,并在我们省的不列颠哥伦比亚省的省徽上加盖大印,以兹证明。
鉴证人,不列颠哥伦比亚省总督珍妮特·奥斯汀阁下在我们省会维多利亚市,在我们省内,2024年6月21日,我们统治的第二年。
奉命。
省督代表卑诗省宣布2024年7月22日至28日为不列颠哥伦比亚省“中华传统文化周 ”。