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pacific islander

COMMUNITY GROUP

pacific islander

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Whiskey Gulch Saloon
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Whiskey Gulch Saloon
Photographs inside the Whiskey Gulch Saloon. Depicts people playing pools, sitting at the bar as the new year ball drops on the TV, and bartender Siosaia...
Pacific Islander performers at Cesar Chavez Academy
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Pacific Islander performers at Cesar Chavez Academy
Photographs of Pacific Islander dancers performing at Cesar Chavez Academy in EPA.
Tongans are Learning and Remembering - Peninsula Times Tribune
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Tongans are Learning and Remembering - Peninsula Times Tribune
Article about Lavinia Finau-Leger and her efforts to share news of happenings in her native Tonga with other Tongan Bay Area community members. Discusses the...
Pacific Islander Program at EPA Library - 2000
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Pacific Islander Program at EPA Library - 2000
Photographs from a Pacific Islander program at the EPA Library in May 2000. There were musical and dance performances by local PI community members and groups.
Tongan cop seeks help - San Jose Mercury News
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Tongan cop seeks help - San Jose Mercury News
Article about the Chief Inspector of the Kingdom of Tonga visiting East Palo Alto. He came to ask community leaders to help prevent Tongan young people from...
Mama Dee Uhila
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Mama Dee Uhila
Photograph of Mama Dee Uhila
Communities Rallying to Help Tonga Recover from Tsunami - San Jose Mercury News
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Communities Rallying to Help Tonga Recover from Tsunami - San Jose Mercury News
Article about the aid supplies coordinated by EPA's Anamatangi Polynesian Voices to be shipped to Tonga to help those affected by the recent tsunami....
Pacific Islander Outreach T-Shirt
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Pacific Islander Outreach T-Shirt
T-shirt from Pacific Islander Outreach. Back features "got service?" text.
International Day at Willow Oaks Elementary School
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International Day at Willow Oaks Elementary School
Photograph of young Tongan girls after a dance performance at Willow Oaks Elementary School's International Day. Young dancers depicted include Beibi Lopeti,...
King of Tonga Son Event Performance
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King of Tonga Son Event Performance
Photograph of Tongan dancers performing during the King of Tonga Son event at the Ravenswood High School Auditorium.
David & Nancy Tangitau Interview
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David & Nancy Tangitau Interview
Interview of David and Nancy Tangitau by Sisilia Afungia. Topics discussed include the Tongan community in EPA, the Weeks Poultry Colony, housing, crime and...
Michael Uhila Interview
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Michael Uhila Interview
Interview of Michael Uhila by Sisilia Afungia. Topics discussed include growing up in EPA, schools Uhila attended, the Pacific Islander community in EPA,...
Mama Dee Uhila Interview
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Mama Dee Uhila Interview
Interview of Mama Dee Uhila by Sisilia Afungia. Topics include: migration to EPA from San Mateo in the 1970s, migration of Pacific Islanders in the 1970s and...
Senter Uhilamoelangi Interview
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Senter Uhilamoelangi Interview
Interview of Senter Uhilamoelangi by Meda Okelo. Topics include: moving to EPA in 1982 to become an assistant pastor at the Tongan Assembly of God Church;...

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