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Multicultural Richmond, BC
Wendy Jang is the Coordinator
of Multilingual Services at Richmond Public Library. She received
her master's degree in Library Sciences from the University of
British Columbia in 1982. Prior to starting her job as Multilingual
Services Librarian at Richmond Public Library in 1995, she worked
as a new immigrant youth worker in Vancouver and as a legislative
assistant and multicultural organizer in Ottawa. Wendy has given
talks on multilingual library services, partnership in programming,
and Chinese collection development at various conferences and
at the School of Library and Information Science at UBC. Under
her leadership, Richmond Public Library's Multilingual Services
department has won several awards for programs and services.
The project was made
possible with the support of the
Department
of Canadian Heritage through the Canadian Culture Online Strategy
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