Day: December 7, 2019
Funerals being held for victims three weeks after Fresno mass shooting
Although it is tough, especially under these circumstances, traditional Hmong beliefs discourage mourners from showing too much sadness because it could interrupt the souls travel to the afterlife. Read Full Article
Still no updates in investigation into Calif. shooting that left 4 dead
A total of 10 people were shot. There have been no arrests related to the violence in the largely Hmong neighborhood, according to police. Police Chief Andy Hall remained tight-lipped Thursday about … Read Full Article
Today, you should… celebrate at not one, but two holiday festivals
The local Hmong community will celebrate its annual New Year festival this today and Sunday at El Dorado Park, showcasing cultural dances, food and activities paying reverence to ancestors and giving … Read Full Article
Friends of the St. Paul Public Library, envy of librarians everywhere, kicks off 75-year celebration
Yang’s sister, Kao Kalia Yang, is now an award-winning author, and Yang is a lawyer. Known as the “Village Lawyer,” she works out of the Hmong Village shopping center in St. Paul. She and her husband … Read Full Article
It’s been over 2 weeks since Fresno mass shooting. Where does the investigation stand?
A total of 10 people were shot. There have been no arrests related to the violence in the largely Hmong neighborhood, according to police. Police Chief Andy Hall remained tight-lipped Thursday about … Read Full Article
A Haute Guide To The Hottest Hotels In Asia
and its peaceful Sense Spa provides indigenous treatments—including the Hmong Experience, a “Lost Remedy” provided by a native villager who employs ancient techniques and herbs sourced from the … Read Full Article
Catherine Anne (Gehin) Nelson
She spent 36 years working in Milwaukee, first training mothers who were on welfare to move to employment, and then 10 years helping the Milwaukee community of Hmong immigrants. One of her last major … Read Full Article
8 Awesome Things to Do in Milwaukee This Weekend: Dec. 6-8
Here are eight ways to make the most out of your weekend in Milwaukee. Whether you or a loved one are Hmong or you just want to immerse yourself in the culture and festivities, the Milwaukee Hmong New … Read Full Article
Cultivating the C in CC experience | The Gustavian Weekly
Instead of having the choirs enter through the Chapel in the beginning, a change that has been made this year is having the dancers enter first. There will be traditional Hmong and African dances … Read Full Article
J-Term courses maximize winter enjoyment: Gustavus provides students with opportunities on and off campus | The Gustavian Weekly
Career Development will be having hands-on tutorials on Handshake profiles, jobs, candid careers, and Learning to Live. Saturday night SNL’s are sponsored by Hmong American Cultural Outreach with a … Read Full Article
These Middle Schoolers Have Something To Say About Hmong Culture And The New Year Celebration
Listen to the conversation here. Students at Terronez Middle School joined us for a conversation about the Hmong New Year celebration taking place at their school Friday, Dec. 6 from 5 – 7:30 p.m. The … Read Full Article
Blastomycosis outbreaks help researchers discover different treatment options
The outbreak in Marathon County in 2009 was crucial in their study because it heavily impacted the Hmong community. Which gave researchers more data from a more diverse population. “This is really … Read Full Article
Photos: Preparations for Hmong New Year celebration
Sheltered by a large white tent from the cold wind in the parking lot of the First United Methodist Church in Duluth, Hmong elder Cher Pao Vang of Superior fries homemade egg rolls late Friday … Read Full Article
Preparing Food for Hmong New Year Celebration
DULUTH, Minn.- The Hmong community of Duluth is preparing for their annual New Year celebration happening Saturday at the Coppertop Church on Central Entrance. Currently the cooks are preparing about … Read Full Article