Many older adults in the AAPI community have a stigmatized view of mental health.

and Im grateful that todays designation will finally deliver the recognition and resources that Amache deserves.and healing – it is our intention to honor their wishes and to continue to tell their stories.

Todays establishment of the Amache National Historic Site will help preserve and honor this important and painful chapter in our nations story for future generations.following the Town of Granadas acquisition and donation of the land needed to establish the nations newest national park.Amaches addition to the National Park System is a reminder that a complete account of the nations history must include our dark chapters of injustice.

Congressional CommentsReps.000 people were incarcerated from 1942 to 1945 at Amache.

The Interior Department has the tremendous honor of stewarding Americas public lands and natural and cultural resources to tell a complete and honest story of our nations history.

We have a responsibility to carry their legacy forward.a homecoming for Okinawan descendants around the world hosted every five years by the Okinawan government.

Approximately 100 people registered through the OAA to attend the Taikai in October and six of its leaders received awards of recognition.Special activities in 2023 included a hands-on saataa andaagii cooking workshop.

the OAA implemented a bilingual welfare call check-in project.the OAA celebrated the 110th anniversary of its formation and the 20th anniversary of the OAA Center facilities in Gardena.