On December 10, 2023, “International Day for Human Rights”, the Canadian Museum for Human Rights held an event to celebrate the book launch of Gaman/Perseverance – Japanese Canadians’ Journey to Justice by Art Miki. This event was graciously hosted by the Embassy of Japan in Canada (Ambassador H. E. Kanji Yamanouchi) and the Consul General of Japan in Calgary (Mr. Takahiko Watabe) in collaboration with the CMRH and the Japanese Cultural Association of Manitoba. In attendance was the Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba, the Honourable Anita R. Neville and the Minister of Economic Development, Investment and Trade and Natural Resources, Mr. Jamie Moss.
