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''Ancestors in the Attic History Television''. Originally broadcast in 2006 as Episode 15 on History Television's "Ancestors in the Attic" series, this disk includes a "Chinese Puzzle" segment focusing on Wing On, born in Victoria in 1884. | ''Ancestors in the Attic History Television''. Originally broadcast in 2006 as Episode 15 on History Television's "Ancestors in the Attic" series, this disk includes a "Chinese Puzzle" segment focusing on Wing On, born in Victoria in 1884. | ||
''Chinese Cafes in Rural Saskatchewan'', Chan, Tony, director. 1985. This is the original Chinese "cafe" film with Jimmy Kook of Outlook Saskatchewan. A film profile of four Chinese cafe owners and their families living and flourishing in Outlook, Humboldt, and Eston, Saskatchewan. It looks at the role of women and sexism, historical and contemporary racism, business acumen, civic spirit and neighborhood relations. Includes a segment on Wayne Mah, the prairie’s only Chinese Canadian mayor in 1985. Rare still photos of early Chinese in Canada. [http://gingerpost.com/?p=1295] | ''Chinese Cafes in Rural Saskatchewan'', Chan, Tony, director. 1985. This is the original Chinese "cafe" film with "Noisy" Jimmy Kook of Outlook Saskatchewan. A film profile of four Chinese cafe owners and their families living and flourishing in Outlook, Humboldt, and Eston, Saskatchewan. It looks at the role of women and sexism, historical and contemporary racism, business acumen, civic spirit and neighborhood relations. Includes a segment on Wayne Mah, the prairie’s only Chinese Canadian mayor in 1985. Rare still photos of early Chinese in Canada. [http://gingerpost.com/?p=1295] | ||
Chinese Restaurants, Cheuk Kwan director. This set of films explores the lives and stories of families in many countries who own Chinese restaurants. Disc 3 includes a Canadian story, that of Jim Cook who ran the New Outlook Café in Saskatchewan for 40 years. | Chinese Restaurants, Cheuk Kwan director. This set of films explores the lives and stories of families in many countries who own Chinese restaurants. Disc 3 includes a Canadian story, that of Jim Cook who ran the New Outlook Café in Saskatchewan for 40 years. | ||