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Settlors, Community and Belonging Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran At the year-end Rizal Day commemoration, my mother Lydia Coloma accepted a Maui Filipino Community Council citizenship award on my behalf. By all accounts, she delivered a good speech (check the video on...
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Diversity and Complexity of Filipino Culture Increasingly Reflected in Media Jazmyne Faith Viloria | Maui High School, Class of 2023 TFC isn’t the only channel with Filipino-culture implementation anymore. With the help of Disney’s Raya and the Last Dragon, Marvel’s...
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Joy in 2023 Liza A Pierce of “A Maui Blog” Happy New Year! By the time you are reading this column we are about two or three weeks into 2023. How is your new year going so far? If you...
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Happy New Year! Naragsak Nga Baro a Tawen! (Ilokano) Manigong Bagong Taon! (Tagalog) Maayong Bag-ong Tuig! (Cebuano) Malipayong nga Bag-ong Tuig! (Ilonggo) Magayaya ka ta bagu nga dagun! (Ibanag) Masaplalang bayung Banwa! (Kapampangan) That’s a wrap! We survived your ups...
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Lydia Ligaya Macadangdang Merrigan Lucy Peros | All photos courtesy Macadangdang Merrigan ‘Ohana Lydia Ligaya Macadangdang Merrigan was born on November 7, 1955 in Wailuku, Maui, Hawai‘i. She attended Saint Anthony Catholic Grade School up to second grade then transferred...
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Epiphany—A Sign in the Heavens, Begins a New Year 2023 A reflection from Matthew 2:1–12 Deacon Patrick Constantino | Photos courtesy Deacon Patrick Constantino Epiphany calls us to come and see the Lord and know that Jesus is with us...
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