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Jaime lived in Canada when his father came from Mexico as a Master’s and PhD student at the University of Waterloo. When he arrived, he was about 9 months old; the family left when he was close to 4. He always knew that he would return to Canada to earn his own graduate degree.

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Hajni Hos
Friday, 19 November 2010 14:48

Hajni Hös came from Hungary to Peterborough in 2007. She is the Executive Director of the New Canadians Centre in Peterborough.

These videos are part of a series of interviews conducted to be a bridge between new Canadians in Peterborough, the established populatation of the city, and potential newcomers who may be considering Peterborough as a new home (see http://vimeo.com/channels/ncp).

Hajni Hös on language and accents from Nunca Silva on Vimeo.

Hajni Hös on culture shocks and cultural differences from Nunca Silva on Vimeo.

Hajni Hös on identity from Nunca Silva on Vimeo.

Hajni Hös on the importance of finding work from Nunca Silva on Vimeo.

Hajni Hös on why we need immigrants from Nunca Silva on Vimeo.

This video is part of a series filmed by PPCII member This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Andreas is a member of the PPCII's Newcomers Advisory Group.