THE EDUCATIONAL ASPECTS OF OSBM ACTIVITY AT THE TIME OF THE FIRST THREE WAVES OF UKRAINIAN EMIGRATION TO CANADA (THE BEGINNING OF THE XX-th CENTURY – 60-th YEARS OF THE XX-th CENTURY)

Abstract

The educational activity of The Order of Saint Basil the Great (O.S.B.M.) and it’s role in the birth and development of educational process during the first three waves of Ukrainian emigration to Canada have been highlighted in the article. The educational institutions, founded with their help, or on their initiative have been analyzed taking parish schools, bursas and institutions as the example. The role of these institutions in preserving the Ukrainian culture and self-awareness of Ukrainians in Canada and their curricula have been presented in the article