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African, West African, WA, Ghanaian Location
Seattle, WA Community Focus
WA, European Location
Seattle, WA The Center for West European Studies and the Jean Monnet EU Center are both housed in the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington.
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East Asian, WA, Asian, Japanese Location
Edmonds, WA The Edmonds Sister City Commission was created by City ordinance in 1988 and reports to the Mayor of Edmonds. The Mayor appoints members to the Commission, subject to City Council confirmation. The 12 non-paid Commissioners serve three-year terms with no term limits. Commissioners need not be residents of Edmonds.
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WA, For All Location
Seattle, WA The Consular Association is a multifunctional organization created in 1997 to embrace the importance of consular, economic and cultural affairs in the State of Washington.
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WA, French, Italian Location
Seattle, WA The study of French and Italian language and culture is more important than ever. Italy and France are core members of the European Union and important players in the global economy. French is spoken daily by an estimated 220 million native speakers worldwide and is an official language in 29 countries across five continents. Italian ranks sixth among all languages studied in the US, while French ranks second. Both languages open up many doors to students interested in international careers.
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East European, WA, European, Polish Location
Seattle, WA Polish Festival Seattle is a premier event created to celebrate Polish culture, traditions and contemporary achievements in a joyful atmosphere with diverse audiences of the Greater Seattle region.
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WA, Southeast Asian, American (US), Asian, Asian American, Vietnamese, Vietnamese American Location
Seattle, WA Tết In Seattle (T-I-S.) organizes the annual Tết Festival, a free celebration event held at the Seattle Center as part of Seattle Center's Festal world cultural program. The Tết Festival celebrates the cultural roots of Vietnamese-Americans through the celebration of Tết, the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, by presenting, promoting, and providing hands-on experience in the arts, musics, performances, and foods that are unique to Vietnam.
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Central Asian, WA, American (US), Asian, Uzbek Location
Seattle, WA First Soviet-American Sister City in the U.S., connecting the people of Seattle, Washington and Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
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South European, WA, European, Italian Location
Seattle, WA Your Door to All Things Italian
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WA, Southeast Asian, American (US), Cambodian Location
Seattle, WA Seattle-Sihanoukville Sister City Association (Sea-Sih) is a community-based organization that fosters programs in the area of arts & culture, education, healthcare, and economic exchanges.
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North European, WA, Danish, European Location
Burien, WA Connect with Your Danish Heritage.
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South European, WA, American (US), European, Italian Location
Seattle, WA The Seattle-Perugia Sister City Association has maintained ties of sisterhood and friendship with Perugia, Italy.
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WA, Veteran, Khmer Location
Tacoma, WA K.V.I. is the core of the Khmer Veterans International, dedicated to the development of the Khmer grassroots organizations, and to promote the education, social and cultural development in the community.
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WA, Indian Location
Seattle, WA Kerala Association of Washington (KAW), is a non-profit, non-political, non-religious cultural organization working towards the betterment of the social lifestyle of Keralites in the Pacific Northwest.
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North European, WA, Danish, European Location
Seattle, WA At Northwest Danish Association (NWDA), we give you access to Danish culture and community in the Pacific Northwest. We are proud of all Denmark has to offer and seek to share unique Danish specialties and strengths with this region of the United States.
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WA, American (US), Japanese Location
Seattle, WA The JCCCW vision is "A lively, intergenerational gathering place and destination in the Pacific Northwest, where people of all backgrounds learn Japanese language and traditional arts, celebrate Japanese and Japanese American history and culture, and build intercultural understanding."
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WA, Japanese Location
Seattle, WA Japan Arts Connection Lab (JACLab) was born to provide a dynamic platform for Japanese artisans and master craftsmen to share their gifts, techniques, and passion for their craft with the rest of the world.
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East African, West European, East Asian, Middle African, South European, African, North European, East European, WA, Southeast Asian, Asian, Cambodian, Cameroonian, Chinese, European, Filipino, French, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Irish, Israeli, Italian, Japanese, Kenyan, Korean, New Zealander, Norwegian, Pasifika, Polish, Taiwanese, Uzbek, Vietnamese Location
Seattle, WA Seattle is proud to be a leader in promoting and developing sister city relationships with 21 international communities.
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Indigenous, Native American Location
Clarksville, MD The Association on American Indian Affairs is the oldest non-profit serving Indian Country protecting sovereignty, preserving culture, educating youth and building capacity. The Association was formed in 1922 to change the destructive path of federal policy from assimilation, termination and allotment, to sovereignty, self-determination and self-sufficiency. Throughout its 100-year history, the Association has provided national advocacy on watershed issues that support sovereignty and culture, while working on the ground at a grassroots level with Tribes to support the implementation of programs that affect lives on the ground.