Learning About Culture

Hispanic Heritage Month Decorations: Beyond Tacos and Sombreros

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Hispanic Heritage Month honours the contributions of North Americans with roots in Spanish-speaking Countries. Given the often unsavoury treatment of Latinos in the U.S. historically, many welcome the chance to put the spotlight on Hispanic culture and celebrate the best of  the U.S.-Latino community. Sadly, well-meaning celebrations do turn into events that perpetuate stereotypes. Often the room […]

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Kimchi: Benefits of Fermentation, Insulation, and Multicultural Country Nights

Australia and Oceania, Cooking, Learning About Culture /

Being a vegan yogini, Ayurvedic practitioner, and Eco-Village mum, I’m quite mindful of what goes into and through our family’s mouths. Plus having three little ones and spending a lot of time on a boat with a tiny galley means that all recipes have to tick the quick, simple, and nutritious qualities, too. This kimchi

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Changing community language

5 Things I Learned Moving Countries and Changing the Community Language

Learning About Culture, Multilingualism, Parenting /

Recently my family and I moved from Italy to Australia. While I am originally from Melbourne, my husband is Italian, and my two kids who are almost 4 and 6 years old were born in Italy. Italy is and has always been their home. My kids are bilingual, but Italian has always been their native

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