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Honoring the beautiful indigenous cultures that have graced our planet in the past and present, featuring festive dances, traditional music and an abundance of colorful clothing, artwork, plus timeless spirituality reminding us of our original nature and harmonious relationship with the universe.

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The Bríbri and Cabécar Traditions in Costa Rica, Part 1 of 2

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The Bríbri and Cabécar Traditions in Costa Rica, Part 1 of 2

For us, the forest is our life.  There is the water, there is everything, there is nature and we respect it too much and truly I am glad that you take this message, and hopefully wherever we indigenous peoples are, we are forests conservatives, of biodiversity, of nature, wherever we are we defend nature. 
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Mother's Day Celebration

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Mother's Day Celebration

With curiosity in our nature, we wonder how and when the first Mother’s Day was established. Mother’s Day has evolved into a global celebration, but its roots trace back to ancient traditions honoring maternal figures. In the United States, the modern holiday began with Anna Jarvis in the early 1900s. When young Anna was 12, she heard her mother pray that one day there might be a memorial d
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Celebrating the Vibrant Heritage of the Chăm People

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Celebrating the Vibrant Heritage of the Chăm People

The spiritual and ritualistic essence of Chăm music extends to their dance movements. One notable performance is the “Carrying Water Dance,” which depicts daily life and invokes prayers for abundant crops and favorable weather.
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The Colorful Cultures of Children Around the World – North America, Part 2 of 2

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The Colorful Cultures of Children Around the World – North America, Part 2 of 2

Mexico’s folklore is rich with history and wonder. Many children grow up with the Aztec legend of “The Rabbit on the Moon,” where a kind rabbit-person’s generosity was honored. The story reminds kids of the power of selflessness and kindness.
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The Colorful Cultures of Children Around the World – North America, Part 1 of 2

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The Colorful Cultures of Children Around the World – North America, Part 1 of 2

Powwows are vibrant gatherings where First Nations communities across North America celebrate their heritage through song, dance, and tradition. Children play a central role by learning from elders and participating in youth dance competitions, ensuring their culture continues to thrive for future generations
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Fairy Tale: Long-Haired King, Part 2 of 2

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Fairy Tale: Long-Haired King, Part 2 of 2

“Come closer and look carefully to see who I am.” “Why…Why do you look like my husband, Your Majesty?”
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Fairy Tale: Long-Haired King, Part 1 of 2

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Fairy Tale: Long-Haired King, Part 1 of 2

“No, Father... Please don’t do this to me. I won’t marry him!” “Take your wife and leave quickly. Escort them out and close the city gate.”
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The Vibrant Culture of the Cornish People, Part 2 of 2

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The Vibrant Culture of the Cornish People, Part 2 of 2

Cornish people love Cornwall. They love the land. They love looking out to sea. They just love it.
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The Vibrant Culture of the Cornish People, Part 1 of 2

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The Vibrant Culture of the Cornish People, Part 1 of 2

If we think of all those Arthurian legends, actually, they are based in historical evidence. For us, we refer to it as the Golden Age, because it’s this great flourishing of Cornish culture, Cornish language, Cornish Celtic Christianity, and an independent Cornwall.
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The Téké Tradition of the Congo

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The Téké Tradition of the Congo

I’d also like to take this opportunity to tell you that the forest is like a drugstore for us. That's why we’re here – not to destroy, but to protect, so that this environment will always benefit the next generation.
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The Colorful Cultures of Children Around the World – Asia, Part 2 of 2

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The Colorful Cultures of Children Around the World – Asia, Part 2 of 2

Across Asia, education systems blend traditional values with modern innovations. In Japanese schools, children learn how to be good teammates and look after their surroundings. They even help serve lunch to each other and clean their classrooms. It’s like one big family, all taking care of their shared space! In Singapore, kids take their studies seriously, and one of their most important mileston
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The Colorful Cultures of Children Around the World – Asia, Part 1 of 2

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The Colorful Cultures of Children Around the World – Asia, Part 1 of 2

Are you ready to explore the colorful world of Asian kids? Let’s go! In Âu Lạc (Vietnam), people often say, “Young people do small things according to their ability.” This proverb reminds us of our responsibility to those around us. Whether they’re city kids or country kids, there’s one thing that’s the same – they all learn to listen to their parents, show respect to older people, and help
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The Kamigamo Shrine: Where History Meets Spirituality

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The Kamigamo Shrine: Where History Meets Spirituality

The Kamigamo Shrine is one of the most important and oldest shrines in Japan. The shrine’s affiliation with Shintoism has played a key part in establishing it as a hub for spiritual worship, cultural customs, and the safeguarding of Japan’s religious legacy.
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Batavia Era: Unveiling Old Jakarta’s Heritage, Part 2 of 2

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Batavia Era: Unveiling Old Jakarta’s Heritage, Part 2 of 2

Gambang Kromong music remains popular within both the Betawi and Chinese communities. It serves as the musical accompaniment for Lenong theater performances and traditional dances such as cokek, lenggang nyai, nandak ganjen, and renggong manis.
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Batavia Era: Unveiling Old Jakarta’s Heritage, Part 1 of 2

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Batavia Era: Unveiling Old Jakarta’s Heritage, Part 1 of 2

The buildings in the area of the old city of Jakarta, which was Batavia formerly, are actually European-style buildings adopted by the Dutch. If we look at the model, the rooms architecturally are truly European. They have utterly not adopted the indigenous spatial architectural system.
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Fairy Tale: The Toad Wife, Part 2 of 2

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Fairy Tale: The Toad Wife, Part 2 of 2

After getting married, student Tân and Miss Toad loved each other deeply and had a happy marriage. “Each student with a wife must prepare a feast to present to the teacher. Let’s see if your toad-wife really knows how to cook!” “Yes, this feast is made entirely from vegetables and fruits, without harming any of our animal friends!” “I have never tasted any meal as delicious as this.” “Is there som
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Fairy Tale: The Toad Wife, Part 1 of 2

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Fairy Tale: The Toad Wife, Part 1 of 2

Each fairy tale not only opens the door to distant lands, immersing us in a world full of color and wonder, but also carries profound lessons about love, kindness, solidarity, and courage. One of the captivating and heartwarming Aulacese (Vietnamese) fairy tales is “The Toad Wife.” This story follows the virtuous Ms. Toad as she faces and overcomes many challenges in her quest to find happiness, r
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Children's Melodies for Peace

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Children's Melodies for Peace

This is our lovely Earth. Black or White, we are all friends. My dear friends, we’re all flowers, full of scent, the Sun brightens us. Every flower, every flower, all beautiful! Everybody, everybody, all wonderful!
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The Ancient Sounds of the Sitar, Part 2 of 2

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The Ancient Sounds of the Sitar, Part 2 of 2

They like the sitar melody because the sitar is such a melodious instrument. If you pluck the instrument, it gives a good colorful sound. So that sound attracts any kind of audience.
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The Ancient Sounds of the Sitar, Part 1 of 2

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The Ancient Sounds of the Sitar, Part 1 of 2

For centuries, the emotionally stirring melodies of the sitar have touched people’s hearts and souls through traditional Indian music. With its captivating twang and complex resonance, this soulful stringed instrument creates a distinctive sound.
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