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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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Empowering Immigrant Communities: The MICA Project Overview

The Migrant & Immigrant Community Action (MICA) Project, founded in 2011, provides low-cost immigration legal services in the St. Louis and Illinois region. With a vision of creating a safe and welcoming community for immigrants, MICA offers a range of legal services including affirmative asylum, U-

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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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Stories of Immigration in Queens, New York

America is known for its diverse immigrant population, with Queens, New York, being a melting pot of various ethnic groups. This article explores the experiences and journeys of immigrants in Queens, highlighting the challenges they face, the sacrifices made to build new lives, and the sense of prid

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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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Systemic Inequalities Faced by Immigrant Communities in Greater Manchester

Gain insight into the systemic inequalities faced by immigrant communities in Greater Manchester, including definitions of refugees and asylum seekers, a snapshot of refugee and migrant communities in Manchester, the Iranian diaspora in the UK, global migrant statistics, and common health issues fac

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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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Immigrant Groups in Post-WWII Britain

Explore the diverse immigrant groups that arrived in Britain post-World War II, understanding the push and pull factors that influenced their migration. Delve into the stories of Pakistani, Caribbean, East African Asian, and Polish immigrants, highlighting their experiences and contributions to Brit

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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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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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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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ESOL for Skills Presentation Insights and Recommendations

The presentation highlights the importance of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) in addressing skills shortages, immigrant integration, and workforce competence. It discusses key recommendations such as developing an ESOL strategy for England, funding support for ESOL learners, and integ

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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 Immigrant-Native Gaps in European Labor Markets

The paper explores the role of institutions in explaining immigrant-native gaps in European labor markets, focusing on aspects like labor market regulation, skill regime, welfare state regime, and production regime. It discusses how factors such as job prospects for immigrants, centralized wage barg

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Financial Insights of Immigrant Credit Union Members

Delve into the financial lives of immigrant credit union members through qualitative and quantitative research to understand their unique needs and motivations. Explore how to better reach and serve immigrant populations to enhance financial security and independence. Learn about the research method

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Experiences of Immigrant/Refugee Caregiver-Employees in Canada

This research project examines the role strain and associated health outcomes experienced by immigrant/refugee caregiver-employees in the context of informal caregiving and paid work in Grand Erie, Canada. Using a qualitative approach with intensive interviews, the study delves into the challenges f

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Immigrant Life in Early 20th Century America Through Images

Explore the immigrant experience in early 20th century America through a series of images depicting life on Ellis Island, large families, Italian, French, and Slavic workers, boarding houses, market days, and more. Witness the challenges and opportunities faced by immigrants as they built new lives

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Building a Welcoming and Inclusive Community: Lexington People Power Advocacy

This article discusses the efforts of Lexington People Power in advocating for a welcoming, inclusive, and safe community through initiatives like the Safe Communities Act. The group comprises a diverse range of professionals working towards protecting civil liberties at local, state, and national l

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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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The Role of Immigrant Associations in Citizenship and Cultural Identity

Immigrant associations serve as a practice, providing a platform for expressing needs and defending cultural backgrounds. These groups play a vital role in citizenship, political engagement, and social integration by fostering mutual support, preserving cultural heritage, and promoting local identit

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Federal Programs for Limited English Proficient (LEP) Immigrant Children and Youth

This document outlines the procedures and requirements for subgranting funds under Title III-A for Limited English Proficient (LEP) immigrant children and youth. It covers subgranting procedures, allowable expenditures, claiming reimbursement procedures, and annual reporting guidelines. Districts mu

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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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Challenges Faced by Immigrant Survivors of Domestic Violence in Accessing Legal Immigration Status

Immigrant survivors of domestic violence encounter numerous barriers in accessing lawful immigration status. This presentation covers key aspects such as the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), U-visa eligibility, available resources, basic immigration facts, pathways to legal permanent residence, st

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Guidelines for Determining Immigrant Status of Students

Establish trusting relationships with families and maintain open communication with the data collection team. Understand the definition of immigrant children and youth, and follow the guidelines for determining immigrant status. Request information from families for accurate assessment without intru

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Challenges and Opportunities for Second Generation Immigrant Youth in Italy

The challenges and paths faced by young people of immigrant origin in Italy are explored in this scholarly work. Issues such as social integration, citizenship, and cultural assimilation are discussed, shedding light on the experiences of children of immigrants living in Italy. The unique Italian co

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