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COMMENTARY: Donnie Chin: A man of his people

July 31, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By OCA-Greater Seattle For Northwest Asian Weekly We at OCA-Greater Seattle are stunned, shocked, and saddened by the loss of our friend, Donnie Chin. Our condolences go out to his family. Donnie embodied what is best about our community. He was selfless, caring, hard-working, and modest; a true hero for all of us in the […]

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2015, Asian American, Asian Pacific American, Canton Alley, Chinatown International District, Donald Chin, Donnie Chin Children, IDEC, International Children, Seattle, South King Street, Vol 34 No 32 | August 1 - August 7, Young Donnie

Lilting, inversions, and stray dogs: Top 10 Asian movie selections of 2014

January 5, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly I saw this year in Asian film as anime-heavy, but with a number of laudable live-action pictures in the bargain. Here are my picks for the Top 10 Asian Pacific American films for this year. 10. “Patema Inverted,” directed by Yasuhiro Yoshiura, starring Yukiyo Fujii, Nobuhiko Okamoto, and Shinya […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, At the Movies Tagged With: 2014, Aki Asakura, Andrew Hamlin, Asian Pacific American, Chen Shiang-chyi, Cheng Pei-pei, Ghost Whispers, Isao Takahata, Kengo Kora, Miori Takimoto, Northwest Asian Weekly, Stray Dogs, Takeo Chii, Tsai Ming-liang, censorship

MAP celebrates 20 years of volunteer service on Oct 25

October 10, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

University of Washington Alumni Association Multicultural Alumni Partnership (MAP) will be celebrating its 20th anniversary of the formation of the MAP club and also hosting its annual “Bridging the Gap” breakfast.

Filed Under: Briefs, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Asian Pacific American, Bob Santos, Carmela Lim, Carol Simmons, International Business, Jim McDermott, Larry Gossett, MAP, Roberto Maestas, Sharon Tomiko Santos, Social Work, Vol 33 No 42 | October 11 - October 17

Seminar inspires Asian American women to lead

June 27, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Center for Asian Pacific American Women (CAPAW) will be holding a special regional conference in Portland, Ore., for Asian Pacific American women who seek to become leaders in their communities.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2014, Asian American, Asian Pacific American, CAPAW, Carol Jue, Pacific Islander, Phyllis Campbell, Salmon St, Vol 33 No 27 | June 28 - July 4, Whole Person Leadership, World Trade Center

COMMENTARY: Preventing transit cuts will be a win for our communities

April 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Diane Narasaki and Rich Stolz Without action soon, King County Metro will cut 17 percent of its transit service, with the first cuts taking place as early as June of this year. As many as 74 routes, including routes critical to the mobility of Asian Pacific American communities, are slated to be completely eliminated. […]

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2014, Asian Counseling Referral Services, Asian Pacific American, Diane Narasaki, King County Council, King County Metro, Rich Stolz, Vol 33 No 15 | April 5 - April 11

OCA presents awards

February 17, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Greater Seattle Chapter of the Organization of Chinese Americans (OCA) hosted its annual Golden Circle awards banquet at the Joy Palace Restaurant in Seattle on Feb. 8. The dinner honored the outstanding contributions of three individuals and one organization in the local Asian Pacific American community. The event featured a variety of Lunar New […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Asian Pacific American, Bettie Luke, Golden Circle Awards, ID, International District Emergency Center, Joy Palace Restaurant, Lunar New Year, Maiko Winkler-Chin, OCA, Ron Chew, Seattle, Vol 33 No 8 | February 15 - February 21, Wing Luke Joyce Pisnanont, Year of the Horse

The Top 10 Stories of the Year — table of contents

December 26, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

As we ring in the New Year, we usher out the old with a look back at the top 10 news stories of 2013. From parking to parks, achievers, criminals, and matters of race, here are the people and issues that delivered substantial impacts to the Asian American and Pacific Island communities locally, regionally, and sometimes nationally and internationally.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2013, Ambassador Locke, Asian American, Asian Pacific American, Chinatown, International District, National Parks, New Year, Pacific Island, Seattle City Council, Socialist Kshama Sawant, Tea Party, Tony Ng, UW, parking

Affordable Health Care Act for APAs discussed

November 1, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Small business owners and community members are invited to a public board meeting of the Washington State Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs to learn about enrollment in — and the progress of — the Affordable Health Care Act in the Asian Pacific American community.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2013, Asian Pacific American, Asian Pacific American Affairs, Community Center, International Community Health Services, King County Public Health, Seattle, Vol 32 No 45 | November 2 - November 8, Weller St

PICTORIAL: Visionary gala honors 10 APAs

November 1, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Ten people from the Asian Pacific American community were honored as “visionaries” by the Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation on Oct. 18. About 300 people attended the gala event at Seattle’s China Harbor Restaurant, which included a no-host bar, personal welcomes from King County Council candidate Shari Song and Northwest Asian Weekly publisher Assunta Ng, a […]

Filed Under: Features, Pictorials Tagged With: 2013, APA, Asian Pacific American, Ben Zhang, Bogey Bear Jr, China Harbor Restaurant, Diane Narasaki, Golf Foundation, Herb Tsuchiya, Hyeok Kim, Jeffrey Hattori, Jim Dawson, Jinyoung Lee Englund, John Nguyen, Kelly Aramaki, King County Council, Massive Monkees, Nicole Keenan, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Resat Kasaba, Stella Chien, Teri Wong, Visionary, Vol 32 No 45 | November 2 - November 8

Michael Itti appointed as executive director of the Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs

April 15, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Governor Jay Inslee appointed  Michael Itti as the executive director of the Washington State Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs in early April. Itti is a second generation Thai-Chinese American born and raised in Washington. He will advise the governor, the Legislature, state agencies, and local government on policies, programs, and needs of the Asian […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Asian Pacific American, Asian Pacific American Affairs, Governor Jay Inslee, Greater Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Michael Itti, Vol 32 No 16 | April 13 - April 19, Win Win Network

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