Proposed Ratification of the 2003 Convention on Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage
The briefing presents a proposal for the ratification of the 2003 UNESCO Convention on Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH). The Convention aims to safeguard, preserve, and promote ICH, which includes practices, knowledge, skills, and cultural spaces passed down through generations. It em
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Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions (DHSI) Program Technical Assistance for Grantees Overview
Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) Division overview, details of the DHSI Program, activities, and resources for Project Directors. Key contacts and common acronyms used in the U.S. Department of Education are also highlighted in this technical assistance session.
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Comprehensive Intervention Plan for Type 2 Diabetes Management in Older Hispanic Female
This intervention plan focuses on addressing the challenges of type 2 diabetes in a 78-year-old Hispanic female who lives alone. It includes elements of leadership, collaboration, communication, change management, policy advocacy, and improving quality of care. The plan emphasizes the importance of
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Celebrating Arab American Heritage: Culture, Diversity, and Contributions
Explore the rich heritage of Arab Americans, encompassing a diverse group with roots in 22 Arab countries across Northern Africa to Western Asia. Discover their language, culture, and significant contributions to American society. Learn about Arab American Heritage Month and educational resources to
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Heritage Sri Lanka Tour Package
Explore the corners of Sri Lanka - the Pearl in the Indian Ocean as this Sri Lanka Tour is going to take you to the prominent heritage landmarks along the coastline of Sri Lanka. With our Sri Lanka Tour Packages, \nRead more - \/\/wanderon.in\/trip\/heritage-sri-lanka-tour-package-6n-7d
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Understanding and Preserving Heritage for Future Generations
Heritage represents what we inherit from our ancestors and past, including natural, built, and living aspects. It holds historical and cultural significance, motivating us to preserve it for future generations through awareness, cleanliness, and advocacy initiatives. Recognizing World Heritage Sites
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South Asian Heritage Month 2023 Corporate Sponsorship Opportunities
Join South Asian Heritage Month as a partner, donor, or sponsor to showcase the rich culture and history of South Asia. With various sponsorship options available, you can make a difference in your community and support the mission of celebrating South Asian heritage. The Corporate Pack 2023 offers
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Challenges of Curricularizing Language for Heritage Language Students
The field of Heritage Language Education has shown growth and importance in recent years, with a focus on teaching minority languages for various purposes. Researchers are studying heritage languages spoken around the world. Despite progress, there is a tension between common goals in HL education a
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Community Engagement in Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage
Encouraging community participation, involving various stakeholders, and prioritizing ethical principles are essential in safeguarding intangible cultural heritage. This presentation explores different interests, roles, and areas of expertise, emphasizing the importance of engaging non-governmental
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Music and Art
Discover a collection of images showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Hispanic artists and music in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. From vibrant performances to exquisite artworks, immerse yourself in the beauty and creativity of the Latina/o community.
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National Policy on Repatriation and Restitution of Human Remains and Heritage Objects
The National Policy on Repatriation and Restitution of Human Remains and Heritage Objects addresses the need for repatriation and restitution of human remains and heritage objects related to colonialism, apartheid, and resistance in South Africa. The policy aims to manage requests, claims, and resea
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Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) Initiative Report and Recommendations
The Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) Initiative, led by Dr. Wilma L. Bonaparte and Dr. Arturo Martinez, aims to increase Hispanic enrollment and retention rates at MATC. The initiative focuses on promoting cultural competence and humility while addressing the growing Latinx community in Wisconsin.
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UNESCO Living Heritage Reporting Framework Overview
In this presentation, the focus is on the periodic reporting unit of UNESCO's Living Heritage entity, detailing the obligations and purposes of periodic reporting under the 2003 Convention. The overall results framework (ORF) emphasizes safeguarding intangible cultural heritage for sustainable devel
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Enhancing Industrial Heritage Through Customer-Centric Service Design
In the realm of industrial heritage, the design of objects like the one by Sille Roomets brings a unique blend of art and intuition. Connecting service design with marketing is emphasized, focusing on a user-centered approach that aims to make eyes sparkle, both for customers and providers. Understa
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Teaching Strategies for Heritage Language Learners in Mixed Classes
Explore essential concepts in teaching heritage language learners in mixed classes, focusing on project-based teaching. Understand the characteristics of native speakers, heritage speakers, and second language learners. Learn about the motivations of heritage language learners and the implications f
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World Heritage Process Fundamentals & Strategic Action Plan
Explore fundamental concepts in the World Heritage process, including baseline research, comparative analysis, and managing nominations. Learn about the Strategic Action Plan in place for effective implementation of the World Heritage Convention. Discover the vision for international cooperation and
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Understanding UNESCO's World Heritage System and Conventions
Exploring the World Heritage System governed by UNESCO, including the Venice Charter, establishment of ICOMOS, the World Heritage Convention, the role of the World Heritage Centre in Paris, States Parties' obligations, and the importance of tentative lists in preserving cultural heritage sites.
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Historic and Heritage Buildings of St. Kitts and Nevis
Explore the rich history and architectural significance of historic and heritage buildings in St. Kitts and Nevis, including churches, plantations, and museums. Learn about the unique characteristics that make these buildings integral to the cultural heritage of the region.
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Arkansas Heritage Grant Program: Promoting Arkansas History and Community Involvement
The Arkansas Heritage Grant Program, a division of Arkansas Heritage, aims to promote education, awareness, and enjoyment of Arkansas history while supporting community-based groups in creating heritage-related programs. The program seeks to foster cooperation among various entities to enhance the c
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Demographic Insights on Race/Ethnicity, Health, and Care in the U.S.
The data reveals the distribution of the U.S. population by race/ethnicity in 2010, highlighting percentages for Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander, Asian, Hispanic, Black, White, and other groups. It also presents statistics on the distribution of Hispanic Americans, no usual source of care for
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MWM Bog Heritage Project Summary and Objectives
The MWM Bog Heritage Project aims to develop a section of Ballivor bog for environmental and educational purposes, promote the area's heritage, and create employment opportunities. Objectives include creating an amenity area, preserving native plants and wildlife, and establishing a heritage and inf
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UNESCO PERSIST Content Selection Guidelines: Long-Term Preservation Strategy
Providing guidance to memory and cultural institutions on selecting digital heritage for preservation, the UNESCO PERSIST Content Task Force emphasizes the importance of safeguarding digital materials for future generations. Highlighting the risk of losing valuable heritage, the guidelines stress th
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Understanding Cultural Heritage: A Comprehensive Overview
Cultural heritage encompasses tangible and intangible aspects passed on through generations, shaping identities and preserving human experience. This publication explores the significance of cultural heritage in different contexts and highlights its preservation, enhancement, and economic potential.
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R.A.P Connection - November/December 2011 Issue Highlights
The R.A.P Connection's November/December 2011 issue covers the School Related Professionals Day celebration, new contract details, upcoming events, and highlights from the leadership team. It emphasizes unity, recognition, and support within the community. Members are encouraged to share submissions
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Enhancing Cultural Heritage Preservation and Sustainable Tourism through CCI and SME Capacities
This project aims to enhance knowledge, skills, and competitiveness of Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI), Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), and startups in supporting cultural heritage preservation and sustainable tourism. Activities include developing a common working methodology, E-catalog
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Impact of COVID-19 on Hispanic Families in America - Survey Findings
Survey conducted by Latino Decisions provides insights into challenges faced by Hispanic families due to COVID-19. The survey focused on attitudes towards education, priorities, concerns about children falling behind, and precautions schools should take to ensure safety in the fall.
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Insights on Higher Education and Latinos in California - March 2018
This data analysis focuses on higher education trends among Latinos in California, highlighting factors such as intention of higher education, family history, and awareness of education options. It reveals that over 40% of Hispanic intenders are the first generation in their family to enroll in high
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Unpacking Identities: Hispanic, Latinx, and Ch/Xicanx
Delve into the complexities of Hispanic, Latinx, Chicano/a, and Xicano/a identities through the insightful exploration of language's power in serving marginalized communities like youth. Understand the impact of terms, the inclusivity offered by the "X" suffix, and the historical context behind Hisp
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Unveiling the Mystery of the Chupacabra: A Hispanic Vampire Legend
Explore the folklore surrounding the Chupacabra, a mythical creature known as the Hispanic vampire. From its origins to different descriptions in various regions, discover how uncertainty and fear have shaped this monstrous legend.
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Challenges and Strategies in Tamil Heritage Language Education
Delve into the complexities of Tamil heritage language education for diaspora learners, examining the diverse linguistic profiles and proposing differentiated curriculum designs to cater to various learner types. Explore the dynamics of heritage language environments and the concept of differentiate
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Heritage Survey Techniques for Identifying Historical Places
A heritage survey is a systematic approach to identifying heritage sites within a defined area, including Aboriginal, historic, and archaeological places. It involves thematic surveys, engaging the community, and determining places of significance. The survey helps in heritage protection decision-ma
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Hispanic Immigration Timeline & Sandra Cisneros Influence
Explore the timeline of Hispanic immigration to America from the 16th century to the mid-20th century, highlighting significant events such as the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and the Bracero Program. Learn about the cultural contributions of Hispanics and delve into the author Sandra Cisneros and he
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Understanding Racial and Ethnic Income Disparities
This piece delves into the income and wealth gaps among different racial and ethnic groups, emphasizing the importance of framing when analyzing such disparities. It presents data from the Federal Reserve's Survey of Consumer Finances, highlighting the slower closure of income gaps for Black and His
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Celebrating Hispanic & Latin Heritage: Stories of Impactful Individuals
Explore the significance of Hispanic & Latin heritage, learn the distinctions between Hispanic and Latin American, and discover inspiring figures like Sylvia Acevedo, Dr. Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa, Laurie Hernandez, and Omar Gonzalez who have made remarkable contributions in various fields.
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Economic Benefits of Heritage Preservation and Successful Strategies for Adaptive Reuse
Exploring the economic advantages of heritage preservation, this content highlights the value of heritage as a consumption good, attracting skilled labor, boosting economies, and encouraging innovation. It emphasizes the key lessons for successful heritage preservation, the need for investments in a
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Cultural Heritage as an Engine for Innovation and Growth in the Region of Lazio
Discussing the significance of cultural heritage in driving innovation and growth in the Region of Lazio, this report highlights the key elements and issues related to smart specialization strategies. It emphasizes the economic impact of tourism and cultural heritage in terms of enterprises, value a
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Cultural Heritage and Identity in EU Policies
Delve into the significance of cultural heritage and identity in European Union policies through a presentation discussing the evolution of heritage, European identity concepts, and EU heritage policies since the 1970s. Explore the intertwined nature of cultural heritage with European integration an
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Urgent Call for Federal Financial Support to Preserve Canada's Heritage Places
Urgent action is needed to secure federal financial support for the preservation of Canada's heritage places. The ENVI Committee's report highlights key recommendations, including establishing a tax credit for restoration, supporting Indigenous-led initiatives, and consistent funding for heritage pr
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Task Force on Economy and Statistics: Impact of Cultural Heritage on Society and Well-being
The Task Force on Economy and Statistics is involved in studying the influence of tangible and intangible cultural heritage on societal well-being, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 crisis. Through pan-European analyses and surveys, they gather data on individual perceptions and behaviors
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Hispanic Americans' Contributions in the Pacific War
Hispanic Americans played a significant role in the Pacific War, with units like the 200th and 515th Coast Artillery from New Mexico National Guard and the 158th Regimental Combat Team from Arizona National Guard serving in key battles. Notable achievements include individuals like Pedro Del Valle,
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