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Feb 17, 2016

Chin: Annual Cultural Festival in Lewisville High School

  Photo courtesy of LHS Harmon Below is an article published by Star Local Media   Each year since 2011, the Lewisville High School Harmon Campus has hosted an annual Chin Cultural Festival to commemorate Chin National Day, a celebration of the Chin people’s emancipation from chieftainship in 1948. The Chin – or the hill people – are predominantly Christian and from...

Feb 17, 2016

Chin: Annual Cultural Festival in Lewisville High...

The Chin are a predominantly Christian population living in western Myanmar, repeatedly discriminated against in a largely Buddhist country. In this context, and with the support of the UN, throughout...

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Feb 12, 2016

Chin: New CNF Leadership Elected

  Below is an article published by Mizzima News:   The Chin National Front (CNF) has elected its top leadership at their 6th Congress which was held at their party headquarters on Indo-Myanmar...

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Jan 11, 2016

Chin: Political Cooperation Between Chin Part...

Below is an article published by Burma News International: An interim committee tasked with the goal of creating cooperation among ethnic Chin parties was formed last month during a meeting of Chin political...

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Nov 14, 2012

Chin: Community In The United States Growing

Below is an article published by The Colombus Dispatch: The plan was to graduate from United Theological Seminary in Dayton and return to Myanmar to spread the word of God. But during a visit to Columbus,...

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Oct 25, 2011

Chin: Migration Of Chin Due To Poverty

Below is an article published by Democratic Voice of Burma Burma’s poorest state is seeing increasing numbers of youths leaving in search of better prospects as poverty gnaws away at the social...

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