Tag: ethnic
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U.S. Census Bureau’s classification of Asian ethnic groups is harmful, warn Minnesota lawmakers
Lawmakers with Minnesota’s Asian Pacific Caucus is asking the U.S. Census Bureau to reclassify the Hmong, Urdu, Tai Dam and Lahu people. Read Full Article
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Story of a Mong woman escaping the “catch a wife” custom
(VOVWORLD) – “Catch a wife” is a traditional custom of the Mong and some other ethnic groups in Vietnam’s northwest region. The custom of a man pulling a woman to be his wife usually takes place at … Read Full Article
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Unique art of creating beeswax patterns by H’Mong people
Creating patterns with beeswax on fabric is a popular and unique technique of the H’Mong ethnic minority group in Che Cu Nha commune, Mu Cang Chai district, in the northwestern mountainous province of … Read Full Article
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Tet comes early for the H’Mong people in Ha Giang
Among the 19 ethnic groups residing in the northernmost province of Ha Giang, H’Mong is the largest and also the one who celebrates the traditional Tet earliest. According to the “moon calendar” of … Read Full Article
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UW-EC to participate in $2.2M National Science Foundation Study
Eau Claire is currently home to over 3,000 Hmong residents, according to the Chippewa Valley Museum, comprising the city’s largest ethnic minority group and much of UW-Eau Claire’s minority population … Read Full Article
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In Thailand, actor Sakda Kaewbuadee is asylum seekers’ guardian angel
On a hot Sunday in June in an alley in the northern suburbs of Bangkok, some 300 Hmong, an ethnic group from Vietnam, were living in complete secrecy, having fled persecution in their communist … Read Full Article
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‘HERE’ IT IS: Eau Claire to Host FirstIts-Kind HMong Economic Conference
The HERE Conference – the acronym stands for HMong Economic Advancement, Research, and Equity – is all about empowering and exploring equity strategies for HMong and other ethnic entrepreneurs. This … Read Full Article
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Asian Americans are typecast as successful students, but new report finds troubling gaps
Asian Americans are stereotyped as successful students, but a study finds “disconcerting gaps” in college outcomes among more than 30 ethnic groups. Read Full Article
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As Vietnam reopens, villagers seek more sustainable tourism
The initiative was inspired by Phuan Doc Homestay, a property with 40 beds in Che Can, a Hmong ethnic minority village half an hour northeast of Dien Bien Phu City. Phuan Doc Homestay welcomes … Read Full Article
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As Vietnam welcomes back visitors, a push for sustainable tourism
The initiative was inspired by Phuan Doc Homestay, a property with 40 beds in Che Can, a Hmong ethnic minority village half an hour northeast of Dien Bien Phu City. Phuan Doc Homestay welcomes … Read Full Article
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‘Mlabri in the Woods’ offers a rare look at former hunter-gatherers
Director Yu Kaneko’s documentary about an ethnic group living in the hills of Laos and northern Thailand began with an encounter with a Japanese linguist fluent in the Mlabri language. Read Full Article
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Northeast Wisconsin’s growing racial, ethnic diversity explored through series ‘Home is Here’
U.S. Census Bureau data offers a starting point to answer that question in northeast Wisconsin, the place we call home. Yet the 2020 census provides only a snapshot; the numbers don’t tell the whole … Read Full Article