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Northern Colour: A Video Screening & Photo Exhibition Women's Art Resource Centre December 10 - 17, 2005.

Theirs is a little known story.... At the turn of the last century, a generation of Lebanese immigrants, then known as Syrians fled the political strife of the Turkish Ottoman Empire to gamble on a better life in a strange new land. That gamble paid off, both for themselves and for the mining towns of northern Ontario. Video Documentary 22min / colour December 10 - 17, 2005. Produced by Women's Art Resource Centre Directed by Linda Abrahams, Patti Habib, Catherine McKernan Narrated by Patti Habib Written by Linda Abrahams More info: Outreach Projects