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Canada’s Black Pioneers

Season 1 Episode 3 | 6m 30s

Pati Jinich visits the town of Wildwood in Alberta, which was founded by some of Canada’s earliest black settlers, to hear their story of resilience, community, and the search for a better life. Her visit culminates in a delicious BBQ, highlighting the food traditions that have become part of Alberta's cultural landscape.

Support for PATI JINICH EXPLORES PANAMERICANA is provided by Marriott International, La Costeña, Texas A&M International University, Visit Anchorage, Travel Juneau, Travel Yukon, and Chicanos Por La Causa.
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Cyril asks Rosalind to go away for the weekend.
Follow filmmaker Julie Forrest Wyman as she searches for her place in the little people community.
Everyone is talking about the time capsule, including the women of Nonnatus House.
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Phyllis shares a touching time capsule message with Miss Higgins.
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