Echoes of the past: An Italian Mother-Daughter Emigration Story To Canada
In the mid 20th century, countless families sought refuge and new beginnings beyond their homeland. Angela Pisano, born in 1944, was one such child who embarked on a life changing journey at the age of only eight years old. In 1952, Angela and her mother emigrated from the South of Italy, their native land, to Canada in Niagara Falls. Driven by the hope of better living conditions and better opportunities. They were welcomed by her uncle, who had already established his life in the new land. Angela Pisano’s story is one of resilience, adaptation and the longing for a brighter future. Through her reflections on this pivotal moment, I invite you into her challenges, experiences, impressions, and triumphs as a young little girl of immigrant life.
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