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BIPOC Source, BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, Rafu Shimpo, Sharon Yamato

Source: Rafu Shimpo

Through the Fire: Who Are Our Descendants?

August 16, 2023

From Rafu Shimpo (by Sharon Yamato) – Reflections on July’s Minidoka Pilgrimage to the historical site of the Minidoka incarceration camp.

BIPOC Source, BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, Underscore News

Source: Underscore

Traditional Canoes Return to the Waters of the Pacific Northwest

July 7, 2023

From Underscore (by Richard Arlin Walker) – This month, we welcome the return of the Intertribal Canoe Journey after a three-year pandemic hiatus.

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Source: Al Jazeera

When is Eid al-Fitr 2023?

April 21, 2023

From Al Jazeera (by Alia Chughtai & Marium Ali) – With Ramadan coming to an end, see how Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr. Eid Mubarak!

BIPOC Source, BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, Kai Curry, Northwest Asian Weekly

Source: Northwest Asian Weekly

WA state recognizing Ramadan will help connect Muslims and non-Muslims

April 18, 2023

From Northwest Asian Weekly (by Kai Curry) – Proponents hope a new Washington State resolution recognizing the holiday of Ramadan will bring more acceptance and understanding for our state’s Muslim communities. Ramadan Mubarak!

BIPOC Source, BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, Northwest Asian Weekly

Source: Northwest Asian Weekly

Year of the Rabbit or Cat? — It depends on who you ask

January 23, 2023

From Northwest Asian Weekly (by Indunil Usgoda Arachchi) – The Lunar New Year kickoff celebrations were spectacular everywhere this year. But curiously, the animal of 2023 is not the same for every celebration.

BIPOC Source, BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, Ronnie Estoque, South Seattle Emerald

Source: South Seattle Emerald

Cham Refugee Community: A Photo and Video Portrait of Generational Wealth-Building

January 20, 2023

From South Seattle Emerald (by Ronnie Estoque) – The Cham are an ethnic group in Cambodia and Vietnam, tracing their ancestry back to the historic Kingdom of Champa, dating back to the second century CE. Many Cham people became refugees during the time of Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge and the Vietnam War.

BIPOC Source, BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, South Seattle Emerald, Vee Hua

Source: South Seattle Emerald

Local Indigenous Food Sovereignty Efforts Uplift the Importance of Traditional Foods

January 6, 2023

From South Seattle Emerald (by Vee Hua 華婷婷) – Open now in Pioneer Square, ʔálʔal Café is one of the Native organizations, along with The Way of the Buffalo and Friends of FEED, that are using Seattle’s Food Equity Fund to promote Indigenous food sovereignty.

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Source: Voices by EchoX

Five Reasons Why: Spring 2022 Fellow Reflects on her Experiences with EchoX

November 17, 2022

Spring 2022 Social Media Fellow and Summer 2021 “How to Look Cool Online” participant Hidaya Abdinur reflects on her experience during the workshop.

BIPOC Source, BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, McKayla Lee, Voices

Source: Indian Country Today

Oregon language institute celebrates 25 years

September 29, 2022

From Indian Country Today (by McKayla Lee) – 2022 marks the 25th year of the Northwest Indian Language Institute and its work to revitalize the Pacific Northwest’s endangered Native Languages.

BIPOC Source, BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, Elaine Ikoma Ko, The North American Post

Source: The North American Post

Jan Johnson of Japantown’s Panama Hotel: “Saving History Saves the Future”

September 27, 2022

From The North American Post (by Elaine Ikoma Ko) – An interview with Jan Johnson, owner and operator of the historic Panama Hotel and Tea House.

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