A Soulful Contribution to the Social and Cultural Fabric of Vancouver

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In this chapter, Smith explains the signifigance of the Powell Street Festival in Vancouver, first held in 1977 to mark the centenary of Japanese settlement in Canada.

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Charlie Smith

Emiko Morita is a third-generation mixed-heritage Japanese Canadian arts administrator and cultural producer. From 2015 to 2024, she served as executive director of Powell Street Festival and continues to shape community-engaged projects through curatorial work, consulting, and advocacy.