Gayle Anderson, journalist and producer, photographer, editor and co-producer Bob Keet, and web producer Pablo Chacon, Jr. 4 months ago Gayle Anderson reports that November is National Native American Heritage Month. Gayle reports from the Autry Museum of the American West in Griffith Park, which is preparing for its 2023 Los Angeles Pow Wow scheduled for Saturday, November 4, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The United American Indian Involvement (UAII) brings people together in Los Angeles for this day-long Pow Wow competition, featuring special vendors, artists, musicians, community organizations, and spectacular drummers and dancers , all showcasing the…
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what to expect at the venice art biennale 2024 THE 60th International Art Exhibition, entitled Stranieri Ovunque – Foreigners Everywhere, is open to the public from Saturday April 20 to Sunday November 24, 2024 at the Giardini and Arsenale in Venice. Curated by Adriano Pedrosa and organized by La Biennale di Venezia, the Venice Art Biennale 2024 brings together 332 artists and presents two sections: the Nucleo Contemporaneo and the Nucleo Storico. Its main goal is to spotlight artists from diverse backgrounds, giving space and visibility to previously marginalized groups, such as immigrants, expats, queer people, and indigenous people. Particular…
Ancient Mesopotamiathe region roughly encompassing Iraq, Kuwait and parts of today’s Syria, Iran and Turkey, gave us what we might consider one of the first “super- famous literary heroes. One was the hero Lugalbandaof which kindness towards animals resulted in the donation of Very fastperhaps making him the comic book hero’s literary great-grandparent The flash. But unlike classic heroes (Theseus, Heraclesand Egyptian deities such as Horus), which have remained important cultural symbols in modern pop culture, Mesopotamian deities have largely fallen into obscurity. An exception to this rule is the representation of Mesopotamian culture in science fiction, fantasy and especially…
Athens, Greece – Chants blared from the loudspeakers as a crane raised a huge Greek flag above Syntagma Square, where Greeks converged from across the country to rally against negotiations over a name dispute between Athens and Skopje. Hundreds of buses transported demonstrators from all over the country to the “Macedonia is Greek” demonstration. Tens of thousands of people gathered in the city center, with organizers saying more than a million people would take to the streets. “Hands off Macedonia,” they chanted. “Macedonia belongs to Greece,” shouted others. The protest comes two weeks after around 300,000 people gathered in the…
On Wednesday, March 13, 2024, the national delegates of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese to the United Nations were welcomed to the Archdiocese Headquarters by Archbishop Elpidophoros of America. “This program provides a platform for young women to address issues related to the rights of women everywhere, their individual rights and their beliefs,” the archbishop told the girl delegates. “I would like to extend my warm and sincere congratulations to all of you, our daughter delegates and to the parents who raised them, and to convey to them my special and paternal blessing for this wonderful adventure, in which you are…
The temporary protection status of displaced Ukrainians who left their country due to the war will be extended for another 12 months, according to a decision announced Thursday by Minister of Migration and Asylum Dimitris Kairidis, ANA reports. Residence permits will be extended from March 4, 2024 to March 4, 2025. It should be noted that the ministry has a special page with information in Ukrainian, Greek and English at https://migration.gov.gr/ukraine/. RELATED TOPICS: Greece, Greek tourism news, Tourism in Greece, The Greek Islands, Hotels in Greece, Travel to Greece, Greek destinations, Greek travel market, Greek tourism statistics, Greek Tourism Report…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 05: A woman smiles while wearing a large feathered costume during the annual West Indies Day parade on September 5, 2022 in the Brooklyn borough of New York. The annual celebration of Caribbean culture returned this year after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, although a smaller, unofficial parade was held in 2021. The parade follows the Carnival of rue des Caraibes, J’ouvert, which attracts dozens of people. thousands of costumed celebrants. (Photo by Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images) Every June, National Caribbean American Heritage Mondaye recognizes and celebrates the significant contributions of Caribbean…
In December 2019, the Greek parliament passed a landmark law giving Greek expatriates the right to vote from abroad. In January 2024, Parliament adopted new legislation giving Greeks abroad the right to vote by mail in European Parliament elections and national referendums, provided they are registered on the Greek electoral lists. For the first time, on June 9, 2024, Greek citizens residing abroad, as well as those who are abroad but nevertheless wish to vote, will have the right to participate in the European Parliament elections by postal vote. There are no conditions for Greek citizens to vote by post,…
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“As the first Greek-American to hold elected office in New York, I am deeply proud of the many contributions that Greek-Americans have made to our city and our country,” Gianaris said. “It is an honor to declare March 2015 Greek History Month in New York State, and it is truly a pleasure each year to join so many in celebrating Greek heritage in New York so as we walk down Fifth Avenue. »Look at this History of the Western Queens Gazette to learn more about the city’s annual Greek parade.