Dora Nipp
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Dora Nipp[edit]
Films
| Title | Description | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Under the Willow Tree: Pioneer Chinese Women in Canada | Recollections of seven Chinese women who grew up in Canada in the first half of the 20th century. | 1997 |
Dora Nipp comes from a family that helped to build the Canadian Pacific Railway and paid the Head Tax. She is the first recipient of the University of Toronto’s Chinese Canadian History Fellowship. As a historian Dora has written and produced various works on Canada’s Chinese communities including directing the National Film Board of Canada’s “Under the Willow Tree” a documentary on pioneer Chinese women in Canada.
This article is based on: http://www.roadtojustice.ca/video/interview-with-dora-nip