Serving Different Cultures

Culture is the result of lived out behaviors that are driven through core values.  Kris Vallotton

Cultural Orientation Resource Center- provides a wealth of information on a variety of different refugee groups resettled in the USA. Click on Learning About Refugees to find extensive materials on different groups.

CIA World Factbook- information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transitional issues for 267 world entities.

Angelsea Road "Somali Road"

Anglesea Road from Postcode Films on Vimeo.

Burmese Myranmar Culture

Burma or Myranmar Culture

Speaking of Languages

Somali Names

Somali Culture

Islam and The Somali Culture

Somali Culture On-Line Resources

HRSA Somali TB Handbook--lots of great cultural and health-related information

Somali Cultural Profile--medical, dental and othe cultural information

Somalia:  Its Culture and Customs

Burmese Refugees

Burma Library- Collection of documents on arts, education, recreation and society of contemporary Burma.

Irrawaddy- Online magazine on Burma published by exiled Burmese journalists.

Myanmar Times- weekly English language magazine published in Burma

Chin Association of Christian Communication- provides general information about the Chin Christians.

Free Burma Rangers- Thailand-based Christian relief group providing information on the human rights violations in the Karen State of Burma (Myranmar).