Tag: 1920s Russian Mennonite migration to Canada

  • Project explores legacy of 1920s trauma on Mennonite women

    Project explores legacy of 1920s trauma on Mennonite women

    Nearly 100 years have passed since 21,000 Mennonites fled disease, starvation and violence in some of the same areas now experiencing war in Ukraine. Many came to Southern Manitoba, and their trauma quietly came with them. In the last year, I took a sabbatical from my work as a counselling therapist at Brandon University in…