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Go West! — Report shows Asian Pacific Islanders heading toward the left coast

November 5, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Tina Lu Northwest Asian Weekly Asian Americans as well as Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders (NHPI) are the fastest growing racial groups in the West, according to a report released last week by the advocacy organization Asian Americans Advancing Justice (AAAJ). The report provides the latest data on the growing Asian American and NHPI […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2015, AAAJ, Advancing Justice, Asia Pacific Cultural Center, Asian Americans, Asian Pacific Islanders, Ay Saechao, Census Bureau, Go West Report, Joanna Lee, Lua Pritchard, NHPI, Pierce County, Seattle, Snohomish County, United States, Vol 34 No 46 | November 7 - November 13

New members appointed to CAPAA

September 28, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Gov. Jay Inslee recently announced the reappointment of Lori Wada and made the following appointments to the Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs (CAPAA). Lori Wada immigrated to Washington from Seoul, South Korea when she was 18 years old. She has been a state government employee for over 25 years and has been an active […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, BA, Beijing, China, Commissioner Wada, International Community Health Services, Jay Inslee, Lori Wada, Martins University, NHPI, Native Hawaiian, New Mexico, Public Health, Puget Sound, Russia, South Korea, United States, Vol 34 No 40 | September 26 - October 2, World Women

COMMENTARY: Expand opportunities for Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders

April 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Sefa Aina For Northwest Asian Weekly In February, President Obama launched his My Brother’s Keeper Initiative to expand opportunity for all young men and boys of color. This initiative builds upon collaboration between leading foundations and businesses to ensure that all young men and boys are able to achieve their full potential, regardless of […]

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2014, AAPI, Advisory Commission, Asian Americans, CRDC, Civil Rights, Higher Education, Keeper Initiative, NHPI, Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders, Pomona College, President Obama, Sefa Aina, Vol 33 No 15 | April 5 - April 11

Pro athletes help promote healthy living among Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander youth

April 14, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Hundreds of youth joined Hines Ward, member of the President’s Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and receiver for NFL’s Pittsburgh Steelers

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2011, Advisory Commission, Asian Americans, Hines Ward, Jillian Michaels, Los Angeles, NFL, NHPI, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islanders, Pacific Islands, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, Sefa Aina, Troy Polamalu, United States, Vol 30 No 16 | April 16 - April 22

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