American Indian Resource Center Wausau Area Hmong Mutual Association

Building Bridges: Cultural Connections Between the Hmong and Native American Communities

Discover how the American Indian Resource Center and Wausau Area Hmong Mutual Association are fostering cultural connections through a unique community event in Wausau, WI.

Building Bridges: Cultural Connections Between the Hmong and Native American Communities – Cultural connections enrich our understanding of heritage and community. On Friday, February 24, 2012, the American Indian Resource Center and Wausau Area Hmong Mutual Association will host a unique event celebrating the diversity and unity of the Hmong and Native American cultures.

This event, held at Franklin Elementary School in Wausau, WI, promises an unforgettable experience filled with traditional food, dance, and cultural demonstrations. Running from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, it is free and open to the public, welcoming individuals and families from all walks of life.

What to Expect

• Cultural Food Sampling: Taste the unique and flavorful dishes from Hmong and Native American cuisines.
• Traditional Performances: Enjoy vibrant dance and music showcasing the deep traditions of both cultures.
• Community Engagement: Meet individuals passionate about cultural preservation and learn about the shared values between these two communities.

This collaborative event highlights the power of partnerships in preserving and celebrating diverse cultures. Whether you’re a local resident or visiting Wausau, this is an excellent opportunity to learn, share, and enjoy the richness of multicultural connections.

Volunteer Opportunities – If you’re interested in volunteering, contact the event organizers at 715-845-9754. Your help will make this celebration even more special.

Join Us – Mark your calendar for February 24, and bring your friends, co-workers, and family to Franklin Elementary School, 1509 N. 5th St., Wausau, WI. Let’s come together to celebrate unity, diversity, and the traditions that make our communities unique.

For more information, visit the event’s Facebook page.

References and Further Reading

• Cultural Connections | Friday, February 24, 2012 | 4:00pm until 8:00pm | Franklin Elementary School, 1509 N. 5th St., Wausau, WI, | Www.Facebook.Com | The American Indian Resource Center is pairing up with the Wausau Area Hmong Mutual Association and creating cultural connections with the community.