Unang Pinoy settler sa Canada, inalala sa ika-95 death anniversary | TFC News British Columbia
Inalala sa Vancouver ang buhay at mga naging kontribusyon sa lipunan ng unang naitalang Pilipino na namuhay sa Canada, 95 taon makalipas ang kanyang pagpanaw.
Nagpapatrol, Rowena Papasin. #TFCNews
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Nagtipon-tipon ang mga Pilipino sa okasyon ng ikasyamnaputlimang death anniversary ni Benson Flores
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upang parangalan ang unang naitalang Pilipinong dumating sa Canada noong 1860s.
00:12.1
Pinangunahan ng editor-publisher na si Ted Alcuitas at ni Cliff Belgica ng UFC ABC
00:17.8
ang selebrasyon ng buhay ni Flores sa isang seremonya sa Vancouver.
00:22.7
Siya ay isang magdaragat na umalis ng Pilipinas sa edad na 15 anyos
00:26.4
upang tuklasin ang mundo bago magpa siyang manirahan sa Canada.
00:43.6
Pumanaw si Flores sa Vancouver noong Abril 11, 1929 sa edad na 81.
00:49.4
Abril at Teresa naman ang ilibing ang kanyang labi sa Mountain View Cemetery.
00:54.0
Nagbigay-pugay sa kauna-unahang Pilipinas.
00:56.4
Binong ito ang mga opisyal ng Vancouver at idineklara sa lungsod ang Abril 11 bilang Benson Flores Day.
01:03.5
Ito ay very touching to hear na ina-acknowledge nila yung presence natin at contribution sa ating komunidad sa Canada.
01:17.1
Benson Flores siya ang nauna, siya ang nag-pave sa daan natin.
01:23.1
Ayon kay Consul General Arlene Magno,
01:26.4
Bawa si Flores ng magagandang katangian ng Pilipino kaya dapat lang siyang ipagbunyi.
01:32.1
He was known to be kind. He lent money. He helped his friends, maybe Canadians.
01:39.2
And so it's just such a beautiful representation of who we are as a Filipino.
01:45.2
Binuhay ni Alquitas ang interest ng komunidad kay Flores sa ginawa niyang GoFundMe campaign.
01:50.5
Ang mga donasyong nakalap ang ginamit para maipagawa ang lapida.
01:54.0
Formal na tinanggal ang tabing sa lapida.
01:56.4
Noong Abril at 13, sakto sa anibersaryo ng pagkakalibing kay Flores.
02:01.9
Ayon naman sa Filipino-Canadian, namang babatas na si Mabel Elmore,
02:05.9
maaaring may mga Pilipinong mas nauna pang dumating sa Canada kaysa kay Flores.
02:10.7
It's important to have the connection for the Filipino community and really understand those roots.
02:15.5
Sa kanyang talumpati, ikinilala ni Acting Burnaby City Mayor Maita Santiago
02:19.9
ang kahalagahan ng mga salitang binitawan dati ng bayaning si Jose Rizal.
02:25.0
Ang hindi malunan.
02:26.4
Anong lumingon sa pinanggalingan ay hindi makakarating sa pararaunan.
02:31.6
Lubos na ikinasayan ang mga leader ng komunidad na nabigyan na ng karapat-dapat na pagkilala si Flores.
02:39.0
Mr. Benson Flores paved the way for all of us immigrants.
02:43.0
And I think this serves as an inspiration and a motivation for all of us to continue doing good and to do honor for the Philippines.
02:52.5
Para sa TFC News, Rowena Papasin, ABS-CBN.
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