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[Private Refugee Sponsor No. AS6 : Ottawa Valley - Interview]

Item number (ISN):

347331

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Item (Accession level)

Date:

1981-05-22

Item number (ISN):

347331

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Fonds/collection:

RESEARCH RESOURCE DIVISION FOR REFUGEES : CARLETON UNIVERSITY

Accession:

2003-0101

Media:

Sound

Part:

2 of 2

Production date:

1981-05-22

Production credit:

interviewer, S. Beatty; Skip McCarthy

Description:

Interview with Sharon Nault, a member of the Genesis Project 4000 Sponsor Group. She shares her experience of sponsoring and helping a Southeast Asian family. The interviewee is asked a set list of questions which focus on the following issues: reasons for becoming a sponsor; the formation and responsibilities of the sponsor group; advice and support from other organisations; pledging of the funds required for the sponsorship year; Department of Immigration bureaucracy; background of the refugees and the adjustment and adaptation period (e.g., language training and job hunting); social contact and financial arrangements between the sponsors and the refugees; and reflections on the positive aspects and drawbacks of private sponsorship. <2h>

Language:

English

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1. Most interviews are part of a set of three interviews that includes a refugee interview originally recorded in his/her mother-tongue, the refugee interview translated into English, and the private sponsor interview.~2. The recording is part of a study funded by Employment and Immigration Canada which focuses on private versus public sponsorship of Southeast Asian Refugees who arrived in Canada in the late 1970s (Boat People).~3. For corresponding original refugee interview, see ISN 347406.~4. For corresponding translated refugee interview, see ISN 347464.
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Under copyright

Copyright owner:

Copyright owner: Gertrud Neuwirth.

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