by Julianna Robidoux | Dec 23, 2022 | Latest News
Executive Director, Allan Lazo. A Message from our Executive Director, Allan Lazo December 23, 2022 This time of the year offers so many endearing and timeless traditions, from cultural and religious celebrations to astronomical milestones, and provides abundant...
by Julianna Robidoux | Oct 12, 2022 | Latest News
Image from Oregon is Indian Country exhibit on display Dec. 1, 2022 – Jan. 31, 2023, at the Independence Heritage Museum (Source: ohs.org) During October, the state of Oregon recognizes Indigenous Peoples’ Day on the second Monday of the month. Although the...
by Julianna Robidoux | Sep 28, 2022 | Latest News
Executive Director, Allan Lazo. A Message from our Executive Director, Allan Lazo September 28, 2022 Earlier this summer, I flew across the country for a national conference that had its first return to an in-person event in three years; and recently, I’ve started...
by Julianna Robidoux | Jul 19, 2022 | Latest News
Waging a Battle of Ballots at the Polls this Fall Author: Eliza Galaher, North and Central Coast Education and Outreach Specialist July 19, 2022 When providing fair housing trainings, I sometimes explore sex as a protected class by asking people to imagine a single...
by Julianna Robidoux | May 11, 2022 | Latest News
Portland Mayor Dorothy McCullough Lee speaking at Obon. Playing the taiko drum is Henry Matsunaga, ca. 1948-1954. Obon is an annual event hosted by the Oregon Buddhist Church (now known as Oregon Buddhist Temple) and attended by the wider Nikkei community. “Obon...