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Folklorico and Theatre Arts
Singing, teaching and performing Punjabi women's Folk Songs
Dance of Ballet Folklórico
Traditional Hawaiian Lei Making
Poster design for local exhibition. Photo courtesy of the organization. Established in 1989, the Institute of Native Knowledge is a Native-run and directed organization dedicated to the mission of “returning Native knowledge to Native people.” Based in northwestern California, the Institute supports Native arts and culture projects for individuals…
Kathakali dance
Yurok women’s regalia
Chochenyo language preservation
Ori Tahiti (Traditional Tahitian Dance)
Chef and Community Builder
African-American quilt-making
Susan Park was born in Seoul, South Korea. Her family moved to Los Angeles when she was 5 years old. She remembers her parents recreating the traditional Korean kitchen in their first house in the San Fernando Valley in the 1970s. They made jang, Korean fermented soybean pastes and soy…
