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Senators Baldwin, Moran Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Recognize Role of Southeast Asian Diasporas’ Contribution in Vietnam War

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The Legacies of War Recognition and Unexploded Ordnance Removal Act provides resources for removal of landmines and unexploded ordnances left behind in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos …

EDUCATION NEWS: Pagosa Peak Open School Celebrates ‘Project Based Learning’

Families, students and community members flooded the Pagosa Peak Open School lobby last week; ready to celebrate the first student projects of the year, eat delicious bites from Mee Hmong …

Human Powered Podcast by Wisconson Humanities focuses on stories and experiences in the Wisconsin justice system

Wisconsin Humanities is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that looks to strengthen democracy through education, cultural programs, and sharing stories by supporting individuals and organizations …

Madison Hmong New Year returns to Alliant Energy Center this weekend with kick off party set for Friday night

The beginning of November means the return of Madison Hmong New Year as Wisconsin Hmong Association Inc. seeks to bring together members and friends of the Hmong community in a …

First Hmong Australian theathre performance ‘How do I let you die’

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The first Hmong Australian theatre performance title ‘How do I let you die’ will be showed in Melbourne on the 22nd of November 2023 …

Hmong family who recently arrived in Australia

There was a new Hmong Vietnamese family from Bangkok recently arrived in Australia (Sept 2023), but who helps this family and how did they resettled in Australia …

Final picks are in for St. Paul City Council contests

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Incumbent Nelsie Yang wins our endorsement in the Sixth Ward, while newcomer Cheniqua Johnson gets the nod in the Seventh …

What do we know about heart health in Minnesota’s Hmong communities?

Over the past two years, patients who prefer to speak Hmong have had higher rates of optimal vascular care than the statewide rate, but lower rates of optimal diabetes care …

Former Menomonie High School staffer appears in court

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DUNN COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) – A former staff member in the School District of the Menomonie Area accused of having sex with a student appeared in Dunn County court Monday …
Chef Yia Vang combines Hmong cooking and local ingredients in dinner at Mister Mao on Nov. 7

Chef Yia Vang combines Hmong cooking and local ingredients in dinner at Mister Mao on Nov. 7

Chef Yia Vang was born in a refugee camp in Thailand and moved with his family to the U.S. when he was 5. They eventually settled in Minnesota, where his …

MJUSD fosters cultural connections

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Oct. 25—To establish better communication between the district and the diverse community it serves, Marysville Joint Unified School District is organizing a series of meetings to better reach its …

New Bill would Allow Hmong, Laotian Vets to Get Veterans Stamps on Drivers Licenses

A bill that would allow Hmong and Laotian veterans official stamps on their drivers licenses got a hearing at the capitol …

Hmong food, sushi pop-ups and more New Orleans culinary events

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After the Halloween horrors, it’s time to eat. There are a host of culinary events in New Orleans in early November and beyond. Here are some of them …

New Bill would Allow Hmong, Laotian Vets to Get Veterans Stamps on Drivers Licenses

MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) — A bill that would allow Hmong and Laotian veterans official stamps on their drivers licenses got a hearing at the capitol on Tuesday. Representative Shae Sortwell …

Wisconsin farmers deliver 220,000 pounds of fresh vegetables to food pantries each year. Here’s how

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Since 2019, local farmers have grown fresh produce for eastern Wisconsin food pantries. They delivered 229,000 pounds of fresh produce last year …

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Initiative Awards $1.2M Annually to Increase Access to Healthy, Affordable, and Culturally Relevant Foods

Blue Cross’ Center for Prevention will support twelve organizations to advance food justice and create equitable changes to local food systems.EAGAN, MN / ACCESSWIRE / October 24, 2023 / The …

First Nation experiences: a first-class way to support nature

A growing number of travel experiences are owned and run by Indigenous or First Nation people, making for nature-protecting, minimal-impact holidays. We tracked down the very best …

Overlooked Hmong vets honored in final Old Glory Honor Flight of the year

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This year’s final Old Glory Honor Flight recognized 20 Hmong veterans, alongside other vets, underscoring their significant contributions to the U.S. during the Vietnam War. Fitting tribute: The Hmong …