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|Home page=www.asiancanadianwiki.org | |Home page=http://www.asiancanadianwiki.org | ||
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Asian Canadian wiki is a website dedicated to promoting Asian Canadian community and is a database of all things Asian Canadian - from artists, scientists, leaders, to cultural centres, community organizations and festivals. | Asian Canadian wiki is a website dedicated to promoting Asian Canadian community and is a database of all things Asian Canadian - from artists, scientists, leaders, to cultural centres, community organizations and festivals. | ||
===Vision Statement=== | |||
The Asian Canadian Wiki team is dedicated to working to end all forms of discrimination, including racism and stereotyping. | |||
=== Who Are We === | === Who Are We === | ||
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=== [http://asiancanadianwiki.org/wiki/The_5_W%27s_of_Asian_Heritage Who Is Asian?] === | === [http://asiancanadianwiki.org/wiki/The_5_W%27s_of_Asian_Heritage Who Is Asian?] === | ||
The definition of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia " | The definition of "Asian" includes people of mixed race, and/or those who ethnically identify themselves as Asian. It could also be defined geographically and may apply to people who come from or whose ancestors come from any of the countries considered part of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia "Asia"]m | ||
Asia is generally defined as comprising the eastern four-fifths of Eurasia. It is located to the east of the Suez Canal and the Ural Mountains, and south of the Caucasus Mountains (or the Kuma-Manych Depression) and the Caspian and Black Seas.[4][5] It is bounded on the east by thePacific Ocean, on the south by the Indian Ocean and on the north by the Arctic Ocean. | |||
<b>East Asia</b> | <b>East Asia</b> | ||