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Photo Exhibit of Ban Vinai at Concordia

Posted byMary Poggione on 11 Aug 2009 | Tagged as: Arts, Event, hmong

Concordia University’s Center for Hmong Studies is hosting a photo exhibit by Doug Hulcher that provides a visual experience of the lives of Hmong refugees from the Ban Vinai - a refugee camp in Thailand where many have now lived for decades.

 

Established in 2004, the Center for Hmong Studies is a Concordia University-affiliated institution.  The Center exists to promote the scholarly interest, the rich legacy and the complex heritage of the Hmong people. For more information contact the center.

 

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If you would like to read more about the Hmong, check out our book Hmong in Minnesota.

Cooking from the Heart—First Hmong Cookbook

Posted byMary Poggione on 01 Jul 2009 | Tagged as: Cooking, hmong

COVER: Cooking from the Heart—First Hmong Cookbook

The University of Minnesota Press has recently published the first Hmong cookbook called Cooking from the Heart. The authors also have a great website where you can see a sampling of the recipes and the stories that go along with them.

If you are interested in learning more about the Hmong, check out these two books: Hmong in Minnesota and Bamboo Among the Oaks.