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About: From Exile to Resettlement - From Exile to Resettlement - The Voices of the Bhutanese in Minnesota

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Life in the Camps. Hrough the Minnesota Historical Society's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, partners Hennepin History Museum and Andrea Klein Bergman have created an oral history project that will capture the resettlement experiences of Minnesota's most recent refugees, the Bhutanese. Although we will include a few background questions like age, where the participant was born, and education, the main focus of the questions will deal with their experiences living in Minnesota. Has evolved from the Henne...

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Participants - From Exile to Resettlement - The Voices of the Bhutanese in Minnesota

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Life in the Camps. Ur participants are living records of their time and environment: their exile, refugee life, and resettlement for their future as Minnesotans. These recordings reveal the participants’ intimate knowledge, experience, and personal observations that serve as a divining rod to an unrealized wealth of survival, resilience, and hope. We thank them for their unfailing support and participation of this project for future generations of Bhutanese Americans. Was born in Bhutan and was exiled in...

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Gallery - From Exile to Resettlement - From Exile to Resettlement - The Voices of the Bhutanese in Minnesota

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Life in the Camps. Click in the image of participant on the bottom to view the gallery. Additional photos are available on our Exhibits. Our Project Featured in the News. New Paper: Country Profile Nepal. The Immigration History Research Center. Mangala's Family Photograph Collection. More Interviews are Now Available! Listen to the Recorded Interviews. More Family Stories Added. Radhika's Family Photograph Collection. Community Partners and Supporters. Hennepin History Museum (HHM).

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Arjun Pradhan - From Exile to Resettlement - The Voices of the Bhutanese in Minnesota

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Life in the Camps. Arjun Pradhan was born in Bhutan and he and his family were exiled to the camps in the 1990s. He spent 22 years in darkness, until the hope of resettlement in the United States. He resettled in Minnesota in 2010 and now has hope for his future with aspirations of higher education, as well as the future of his family and the Bhutanese community. He is a photo journalist, and a regular contributor to:. Http:/ www.bhutannewsservice.com. AKB: How old are your sister and brother? AP: Yes, a...

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Life Story - From Exile to Resettlement - The Voices of the Bhutanese in Minnesota

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Life in the Camps. Our participants are living records of their time and environment: their exile, refugee life, and resettlement for their future as Minnesotans. These recordings reveal the participants’ intimate knowledge, experience, and personal observations that serve as a divining rod to an unrealized wealth of survival, resilience, and hope. We thank them for their unfailing support and participation of this project for future generations of Bhutanese Americans. Ldquo;…we Hindus, we Christi...

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Ambika Adhikari - From Exile to Resettlement - The Voices of the Bhutanese in Minnesota

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Life in the Camps. Ambika Adhikari was born in Bhutan and was exiled in 1993 when she was 15 years old. She lived in Goldhap and Timai refugee camps for 17 years before resettling in Minnesota in 2008. Although there was not an opportunity for her to get an education in the camps, she had her own business selling vegetables. Since her arrival, she and her husband have learned English and are employed. Her biggest expectation is to have a better life and education for their children. AKB: Can you tell me ...

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Recordings - From Exile to Resettlement - The Voices of the Bhutanese in Minnesota

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Life in the Camps. Part of Hennepin History Museum's mission is to collect oral histories that represent Minnesota's recent immigrants. The primary goal of this project was to collect 10 oral histories concerning resettlement experiences and life in Minnesota. The links below will direct you to the interview recordings that are available on our YouTube channel. If you would like to obtain a copy of the recordings (MP3) you can submit a request through our Contact Page. Or contact the HHM directly. Was bo...

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Our Project in the news!  - From Exile to Resettlement - The Voices of the Bhutanese in Minnesota

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Life in the Camps. Recent news and publications related to the project and to the Bhutanese community in Minnesota. Browse articles and Publications. Our Project in the news! Our project has been featured again! The MN Women's Press March Issue interviewed our translator and participant, Mangala Sharma, for their theme "women's voices". The writer, Emily King, does a fabulous job capturing the spirit of the project. You can read the article here:. Http:/ www.womenspress.com/main.asp?

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Renuka Humagai - From Exile to Resettlement - The Voices of the Bhutanese in Minnesota

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Life in the Camps. AKB: I am in the home of Renuka Humagai in South Minneapolis to do an oral history interview for the Bhutanese Oral History Project. Why don’t we begin by you telling me who you are and a little bit about yourself. And they celebrate my birthday, and they give a surprise to me and until I graduate are just happy, you know? Like happy to meet me, what else? I think that’s it! And it’s too boring to live alone, and not to have friend. RH: Like right now, there is small Nepalese, in Arlin...