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some of whaL l learned & felL from 1ohoku.

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What sent me to 1ohoku and
why am I sn|| here?
eop|e a|| around the wor|d
responded to the March 11, 2011
1ohoku d|saster.


1he morn|ng of March 12, 2011
|n Vancouver, 8.C.
a s|x-year-o|d grandch||d asks a quesnon.
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1h|s |s when the hrst c|oth |euer was
created, to express a nUG from one ch||d
to other ch||dren.
oung peop|e across Canada began to make c|oth
|euers to 1ohoku.one grew to thousands..
?urlage !unlor Plgh sLudenLs are Lhe rsL
Lo see Lhe cloLh leuers !uly 1, 2011
?oung people clapped, smlled, laughed.
and even danced..
1he response from Lhe rsL sLudenLs ln
?urlage..1hey wanLed Lo [oln and wrlLe Lhelr cloLh
leuers Loo.
1he roads we Lravel may be all dlerenL, buL our roads are parL of [usL one
blg map".elemenLary sLudenLs wlLh hearlng dlsablllues, kobe ClLy
cloLh leuer messages from Mlnamlsoma, lukushlma
In a sma|| hsh|ng town near Ish|nomak|: I
meet a man who |s a teacher and a father.
Ckawa L|ementary schoo| |ost 74 out of the|r 108
students and 10 of the 11 teachers |n the tsunam|.
A c|assroom on the second oor..
n|s 12 year o|d daughter's c|assroom at
Ckawa L|ementary Schoo|.
n|s [un|or h|gh schoo| students..
"1he person who he|ped me the most s|nce the
tsunam|: thank you to my teacher."
n|s c|oth |euer to h|s daughter..
1he c|oth |euers have exh|b|ted |n over S0 c|nes and
towns across Iapan.
Cnagawa, M|yage Iu|y 2011
Cnagawa, M|yage August 2013
Ctsuch|, Iwate ken h|story
CLsuchl, lwaLe ken: re-dlsasLer
CLsuchl, lwaLe ken: sprlng 2013
CLsuchl, lwaLe ken, a few monLhs ago (uecember 2013)
A ower hnds March at the end of Iu|y..
In |ate summer 2012..someone sends me an arnc|e
from the N 1|mes about a barber and h|s w|fe
Cdaka, M|nam|soma, Iukush|ma.
and a leader of Lhe namaol samural walks Cdaka
ower of Lradluons
September, 2013.Naraha, Iukush|ma
A thanksg|v|ng fesnva| |n Naraha, Iukush|ma
20 |oca| farmers
and one dancer.
..she performs the sacred dance.
Come together to go to the|r Naraha shr|ng
llower power..
I|e|d 'kowada', Cdaka, M|nam|soma Iu|y, 2011
Cdaka, Mlnamlsoma evacuaLed
abandoned farms and elds
Creaung new power and energy
for Lhe land and Lhe people
WlLh
SunlLCWL8S
nAnCPAnA (Canola)
LAvLnuL8
Cdaka eld 2011: lanung Lo brlng a smlle and hope
Cdaka eld: november 2013
Pana (ower) ro[ecL planLs lavender
lleld '
1he Cdaka eld, november 2013







lrom 3 Lo.64 new grandchlldren!
roduced w|th peop|e power
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