Current Opportunities

Call to Interpretive Specialists (Expression of Interest)

The Japanese Canadian Legacies Society (JCLS) is supporting the City of New Westminster for the project titled Place-Based Research and Dissemination of the History of Japanese Canadian Residents of New Westminster.

M. Nishiguchi store picnic, clerks and family, [White Rock], July 23, 1933.
New Westminster Archives, IHP8034-0185.

The project aims to support a greater understanding of the legacy of Japanese Canadians in New Westminster through the documentation and presentation of their stories.

As a funding recipient, the City of New Westminster Museum and Archives is looking to hire an experienced Interpretive Specialist to analyze research reports and produce content for site-specific interpretive panels about New Westminster’s historic Japanese Canadian community; with a particular emphasis on the development of this community prior to the Second World War.

To learn more about the opportunity click the link here: 2026_Call_to_Interpretive_Specialists_(EOI)___New_Westminster_Museum_Archives__Japanese_Canadian_Legacies_Society.pdf