From this file, LOI has digitized one textual record or image.

This file includes correspondence, memoranda, and records pertaining to the possible return to Canada of Japanese Canadians who were deported. It includes: correspondence discussing resistance to repatriation (e.g. for reasons including the need of labourers in sugar beet farms); discussions of the return of Japanese Canadian individuals and the question of compensating the government for the expenses spent on their repatriation; and broader considerations of re-entry into Canada of Japanese Canadians.

Canada. Department of Labour created this archive.

The digital copies of the records were acquired by the Landscapes of Injustice Research Collective between 2014 and 2018.

This record was digitized selectively.