Infant cradleboards were an integral part of Indian culture. Today they provide a means for linking young mothers to their ancestors. Hence, today cradleboards are seeing an important resurgence. This video describes why cradleboards have been so…
Chronicles the historic journey of the Polynesian voyaging canoe, Hawai'iloa, as it sailed from Seattle, Washington to Juneau, Alaska in the summer of 1995. The voyage was a true homecoming for the Hawai'iloa. Its twin hulls were carved from…
Fleeing from the horrors of war-torn Cambodia, the Yann family settles in Chattanooga, Tennessee with their caring American sponsors. Young Linn Yann is determined to make something of her life and strives to master the difficult language of her…
Puyallup Valley JACL's Mochi Tsuki celebration. Mochi Tsuki is the Japanese tradition of the pounding of mochi or rice cakes and is celebrated during New Year's.