Genik nemhuri yake yemudzimai wake nevana vana vakabatana neboka revanhu makumi matanhatu nevatanhatu vekuUkraine pakuenda kuQuebec City musi wa22 Chikumi, 1896. Genik akatungamira boka rake kutanga kuWinnipeg uye ndokuzoenda kune rakavambwa seStuartburn, Manitoba, iyo zvino inofungidzirwa kuti ndiyo yekutanga nharaunda yeUkraine yeCanada muWestern Canada. Muna Nyamavhuvhu, Genik akakumbira imba muStuartburn, asi akakurumidza kuchinja pfungwa dzake ndokuenda kuWinnipeg. Mumwedzi iwoyo, Oleskiw akakurudzira Genik kuDhipatimendi reCanada reImmigration yeCanada semumiriri weChristian Immigration. MunaGunyana 1891, Genik akazvibvunza kana aigona kuperekedza uye kutungamira boka rake rechipiri revaUkraine parwendo rwavo kuenda kuCanada uye kuvabatsira kuti vagare. Genik nemhuri yake yemudzimai wake nevana vana vana vakabatana neboka revanhu makumi matanhatu nevatanhatu vekuUkraine pakuenda kuQuebec City musi waJune 22, 1896. Genik akatungamira boka rake kutanga kuenda kuW
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