Immigration History
In this section, students will find immigrant biographies. These are grouped by nationality. By highlighting the accomplishments and struggles of diverse ethnocultural groups, this section will help students appreciate the valuable contributions people have made to Canadian society.
Albertasource Website Resources
Albertans — Who Do They Think They Are: Immigration Policy
Alberta’s Francophone Heritage: Immigration (Quebec and New England)
Albertans — Who Do They Think They Are: Canadian Policy
Albertans — Who Do They Think They Are: Immigration Act of 1919
Celebration Alberta’s Italian Community: Audio
Albertans — Who Do They Think They Are: Italian
Albertans — Who Do They Think They Are: Canada’s Postwar Immigration Policy
When Coal Was King: Alberta’s Italian Community
Albera’s Heritage Alphabet: Irish Settlement