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Food: for the body, mind and spirit
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Editor of compilation (edc), Project director (pdr): Meisner, Natalie
Editor of compilation (edc), Project director (pdr): Patient, Aida
Contributor (ctb): Parminder Gill
Designer (dsr): Wong, Andrea
Contributor (ctb): Seema Khan
Contributor (ctb): Yuchang Tan
Contributor (ctb): Alina Ghita-Visinescu
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Organizer (orm): Immigrant Services Calgary
Sponsor (spn), Publisher (pbl): Mount Royal University
Funder (fnd): Family & Community Support Services
Organizer (orm): Community Initiatives for Immigrant Seniors Program
Author (aut): Immigrant Seniors Writing Group
Contributor (ctb): MRU Creative Writing Students
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Abstract
This anthology presents poems, stories, recipes, and reflections created by immigrant seniors participating in the Community Initiatives for Immigrant Seniors Program (CISP). The collection explores food as a lens for memory, cultural identity, migration, and community-building, offering insight into the lived experiences and traditions of newcomers in Calgary. |
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Description / Synopsis
This anthology brings together poems, stories, recipes, and reflections by immigrant seniors and Mount Royal University students in Calgary, centred on the theme of food and its connections to memory, culture, and community. Developed through the Community Initiatives for Immigrant Seniors Program (CISP), the collection highlights diverse culinary traditions and personal narratives, exploring how food shapes identity, belonging, and the experience of building a life in Canada. |
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Table Of Contents
Flavours of Home
Pieces of Wisdom
Odes to Loved Ones
Celebration
Health & Happiness
Living in Canada
Bitter - Sweet
The Taste of Memories
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1 online resource (132 pages)
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https://doi.org/10.60770/bece-t064
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9781777313753 (electronic book)
9781777313746 (print)
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Use and Reproduction
This work was created by contributors to the Community Initiatives for Immigrant Seniors Program (CISP) in partnership with Mount Royal University. Copyright is held by Immigrant Services Calgary. All rights reserved.
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