Rest in Peace ...ESMA REDZEPOVA - TEODOSIEVSKA ... Šutka-Skopje, 8 August 1943 - 11 December 2016
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Check out this resource for information on Slovakian Roma:
Great documentary on tvo about the roma and other refugees
Ratna Omidvar is the co-author of "Flight and Freedom: Stories of Escape to Canada," documenting the journeys of 30 refugees who settled in this country. She is joined on The Agenda by three of the subjects from her book to discuss their experiences, their unique gifts and Canada's changing attitudes and policies toward refugees. FEATURING ROBI BOTOS
The Agenda with Steve Paikin
"On February 6, 1911, the Toronto Daily Star reported the eviction of a group of “gypsies” who had been living in a camp near Yonge and Eglinton. The relocated people were now living near Mimico, their animals and goods temporarily stored at a livery in downtown Toronto. The Star’s small, three-paragraph article hints at the complicated relationship between the established residents of the community and one of the Toronto area’s first camps of “gypsies.”
Link courtesy of http://heritagetoronto.org/the-story-of-torontos-gypsies/