Xoua Thao, Lue Yang named to service academies
ST. PAUL, Minn. (June 16, 2020) — U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum (DFL-MN-4) recognized the 12 Fourth District residents she nominated and who are accepting appointments to U.S. Service Academies. “I[…]
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14 conservation officers candidates now training with Minnesota DNR
ST. PAUL, Minn. (June 15, 2020) — The 20th class of candidates in the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ Conservation Officer Academy started training in May at Camp Ripley. This[…]
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A Call to Action: Stop deportation of Hmong and Lao
As Hmong and Laotian Americans prepare to mark the 45th anniversary of refugee resettlement to America in May 2020, instead of embracing and celebrating our unique stories, the Trump administration quite[…]
Hmong women share experiences with Ping Chong + Company
St. Paul, Minn. — Park Square Theatre resumes its 2019-2020 season with the world premiere production of “Face to Face: Hmong Women’s Experiences” from March 5-15 at Park Square Theatre,[…]
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Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans statement on potential deportation of certain Lao and Hmong Americans
ST. PAUL, Minn. (Feb. 18, 2020) — The State Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans on Monday released a statement regarding the potential deportation of certain Lao and Hmong Americans. The[…]
Hmong American nonprofit creates pathways to construction industry
St. Paul, Minn. (Nov. 25, 2019) — The Asian Economic Development Association (AEDA) recently launched ACTx, a new job training program to help Hmong American and other St Paul community[…]
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Hmong American Partnership, Minnesota Indian Women’s Resource Center receive Bush Prize
Five Organizations Win 2019 Bush Prize for Community Innovation SAINT PAUL, Minn. (Nov. 12, 2019) — The Bush Foundation today awarded the 2019 Bush Prize for Community Innovation to five[…]
Monkeybear, Saymoukda Vongsay, Kao Kalia Yang among Ordway’s Sally Award recipients
ST. PAUL, Minn. (Oct. 1, 2019) — The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts on Tuesday announced the recipients of the 27th annual Sally Awards. The prestigious award recognizes individuals and organizations[…]
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My Grandma Can Freestyle
My Grandma Can Freestyle: A special preview by Tou Saik and Friends, will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. at East Side Freedom Library, 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul.[…]
TakeAction Minnesota endorses Dai Thao and Nelsie Yang for St. Paul City Council
St. Paul, Minn. (April 23, 2019) — TakeAction Minnesota on Tuesday endorsed Dai Thao (Ward 1) and Nelsie Yang (Ward 6) for St. Paul City Council. With TakeAction Minnesota’s endorsement, candidates[…]
