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JAMAICAN CANADIAN ASSOCIATION [3 records]

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Record 1 2019-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Sociology of Human Relations
  • Arts and Culture
OBS

[The Jamaican Canadian Association Alberta's objectives are] to provide social interaction among members and facilitate desirable relations with the community at large; to advocate and represent [its] Jamaican community on public matters which affect their welfare, integration and development; to respond to diverse social needs; to provide leadership and opportunities to enhance the economic and cultural integration within the Canadian society; to provide social interaction among [its] members and the community through hosting and participating in various sporting events.

Key term(s)
  • Canadian Jamaican Association of Alberta

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
  • Arts et Culture
Key term(s)
  • Canadian Jamaican Association of Alberta

Spanish

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Record 2 2019-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Sociology of Human Relations
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
  • Arts and Culture
DEF

… a registered non-profit organization [whose primary goal] is to utilize creative methods and formats to support Jamaican immigrants living in BC and promote the Jamaican culture within the context of diversity and cultural sensitivity.

OBS

[The JCCABC's vision is to] promote and preserve Jamaican culture, sponsor awards and scholarships for academic, technical, athletic and other social-cultural excellence, help finance and support projects beneficial to the community, and improve the social, economic and multi-cultural climate of British Columbia.

OBS

[The JCCABC] was incorporated on December 23, 1999, under the umbrella of the National Council of Jamaicans and Supportive Organizations in Canada (NCJSOC) …

Key term(s)
  • British Columbia Jamaican Canadian Cultural Association
  • BC Jamaican Canadian Cultural Association

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
  • Coopération et développement économiques
  • Arts et Culture
Key term(s)
  • British Columbia Jamaican Canadian Cultural Association
  • BC Jamaican Canadian Cultural Association

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
OBS

Renseignement obtenu de l'organisme

Spanish

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