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Thessaloniki, Volos, Anavros Beach, Papageropoulou Street, Germany, Lüdenscheid, Sarnia, London, Russia
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Post Office Worker
Evdoxia (Soula) Papazoglu was born in Thessaloniki in 1954. At the age of 8, she and her family immigrated to Germany, and later to Canada. She has always remained proud of her Greek identity and culture. She now resides in London, Ontario, where she actively participates in her local Greek community. She shares her thoughts on the future of Greek Canadians, the experiences of her parents’ immigration, the role of the Greek church, and a brief discussion on Greek politics.
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[00:00:15] Life and childhhood in Thessaloniki
[00:03:24] Immigration and familial memories
[00:05:45] Struggles in Germany and decisions for immigration
[00:09:04] Life in Germany and work
[00:11:57] Life in Canada and work
[00:14:00] Her mother's car accident
[00:15:34] Education in Ontario
[00:17:27] Greek community in London
[00:20:39] Olympian soccer team and discrimination
[00:22:46] Parental memories and her husband
[00:27:17] Her husband's immigration
[00:29:45] Greek Canadian identity and religion
[00:32:50] Stories of her brother's priesthood
[00:35:48] The future of Greeks in Canada, and her homeland
[00:38:18] Discussion on politics in Greece and Canada
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