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Pineros y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste (PCUN)

Woodburn,

Community Focus: Latina/e/o/x
Hispanic

Based in Woodburn, Oregon, the center of Oregon’s agricultural industry, PCUN represents farmworkers and Latinx working families, and is one of Oregon’s longest standing Latinx led organizations.

Pinniped

Seattle,

Community Focus: Canadian, Northern European
Canadian, Irish

Puget-Sound based Pinniped plays tunes flowing from the Celtic tradition, with old and new pieces from Ireland, Quebec, and even farther afield.

Pioneer Association of the State of Washington

Seattle,

Community Focus: Americas, North American
Settler

We are descendants of Washington State Pioneers devoted to preserving their legacy in the form of a museum of artifacts and genealogical records.

Plate of Nations

Seattle,

Community Focus: Asian, Eastern African, For All, Mexican, Multicultural
Ethiopian, Vietnamese

Plate of Nations, the signature event of the MLK Business Association, was designed to collectively promote independently-owned restaurants in the MLK community. Immigrants from around the world have settled in the Rainier Valley and started businesses that provide cultural favorites for ethnic communities looking for a taste of home. Those restaurant owners are excited to welcome other customers to join in their traditions.

Port Gamble Historic Museum

Port Gamble,

Community Focus: Americas, North American
Settler

Take a step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of one of Washington State’s oldest towns. Built in 1916 as one of the millsite offices, the museum was designed in 1972 and opened in 1976 housing an abundance of historical items from Port Gamble and the sawmill which operated form 1853-1995.

Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe

Kingston,

Community Focus: Indigenous American
Port Gamble S’Klallam / nəxʷqíyt nəxʷsƛ̕áy̕əm̕

Nux Sklai Yem or Strong People, are descendants of the Salish people who have been well-established in the Puget Sound basin and surrounding areas since 2400 B.C.

Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe Community Awards Program

Kingston,

Community Focus: Indigenous American
Port Gamble S’Klallam / nəxʷqíyt nəxʷsƛ̕áy̕əm̕

Appendix X (Section 14) of the Gaming Compact between the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe and the State of Washington describe specific funds that are available to award to charitable, non-profit, and tribal community programs on a biannual basis. The Community Awards Program facilitates the review of applicants and the distribution of these funds.

Portland Argentinian Festival

Portland,

Community Focus: South American
Argentinian / Argentinos

We are a community of Argentinians who gather regularly to preserve our culture, customs, and traditions with the intention of sharing them with our families, friends, the people of Portland, and the surrounding areas.

Portland Indigenous Marketplace

Portland,

Community Focus: Gender, Indigenous American
Women

Working to Strengthen our Indigenous Community and Culture The goals of Portland Indigenous Marketplace are to sustain our cultures by creating/hosting supportive spaces for the community to explore art, creativity and culture.

Portland Latin American Film Festival

Portland,

Community Focus: Latina/e/o/x, Mexican, Multicultural
Hispanic

The Portland Latin American Film Festival (PDXLAFF) serves the community as a non-profit cultural promoter under the guidance of the Hollywood Theatre. We are dedicated to showcasing perspectives of Latin American culture through an exploration of Latin film and increasing the visibility of Latin American cinema locally. PDXLAFF presents films with universal appeal that can be enjoyed by native Spanish, Portuguese, and English speakers, and other lovers of the Latin culture. To receive email notifications about upcoming screenings. We screen at the Hollywood Theater.

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