to me home is very friendly and have to play express my childish itself even
play express my childish itself even
play express my childish itself even though I’m 15 years old when I saw a
though I’m 15 years old when I saw a
though I’m 15 years old when I saw a one-year-old a three years a six year
one-year-old a three years a six year
one-year-old a three years a six year old and a 10 year olds I want to be able
old and a 10 year olds I want to be able
old and a 10 year olds I want to be able to test it with jokes that sometime did
to test it with jokes that sometime did
to test it with jokes that sometime did not make any sense and trust me they
not make any sense and trust me they
not make any sense and trust me they never make sense I want to be able to
never make sense I want to be able to
never make sense I want to be able to talk all day about my obsession with
talk all day about my obsession with
talk all day about my obsession with Harry Potter
Harry Potter
Harry Potter Pikachu Durham on and ticket money but
Pikachu Durham on and ticket money but
Pikachu Durham on and ticket money but most importantly home is your their
most importantly home is your their
most importantly home is your their support that’s what only to me everyone
support that’s what only to me everyone
support that’s what only to me everyone to find what home definitely so I listen
to find what home definitely so I listen
to find what home definitely so I listen to my talk I want you to think about
to my talk I want you to think about
to my talk I want you to think about what this home mean to you as a person
what this home mean to you as a person
what this home mean to you as a person and how would you all feel if you lost
and how would you all feel if you lost
and how would you all feel if you lost it we live in a complex world was
it we live in a complex world was
it we live in a complex world was diverse people cultures traditions
diverse people cultures traditions
diverse people cultures traditions religions and languages every individual
religions and languages every individual
religions and languages every individual somehow contribute to the changes in a
somehow contribute to the changes in a
somehow contribute to the changes in a society therefore we should acknowledge
society therefore we should acknowledge
society therefore we should acknowledge and celebrate a variation in culture and
and celebrate a variation in culture and
and celebrate a variation in culture and identity I grew up in a rural part of
identity I grew up in a rural part of
identity I grew up in a rural part of Cambodia with limited access to the
Cambodia with limited access to the
Cambodia with limited access to the virgin mostly about five years ago only
virgin mostly about five years ago only
virgin mostly about five years ago only small percentage of the villagers had
small percentage of the villagers had
small percentage of the villagers had access to any modern technology it was a
access to any modern technology it was a
access to any modern technology it was a very small village so we only enjoy
very small village so we only enjoy
very small village so we only enjoy all the time there wasn’t much cultural
all the time there wasn’t much cultural
all the time there wasn’t much cultural exchange among us because we have so
exchange among us because we have so
exchange among us because we have so much in common already yet now it is
much in common already yet now it is
much in common already yet now it is changing drastically today almost
changing drastically today almost
changing drastically today almost everyone had smartphones and access to
everyone had smartphones and access to
everyone had smartphones and access to the Internet and are therefore more
the Internet and are therefore more
the Internet and are therefore more aware of the changes in their society
aware of the changes in their society
aware of the changes in their society and the world despite having access to
and the world despite having access to
and the world despite having access to the Internet and connection to different
the Internet and connection to different
the Internet and connection to different places their understanding of human
places their understanding of human
places their understanding of human differences are still limited despite of
differences are still limited despite of
differences are still limited despite of the limitation in my community I was
the limitation in my community I was
the limitation in my community I was taught by my parents and relatives about
taught by my parents and relatives about
taught by my parents and relatives about Cambodian culture and customs the
Cambodian culture and customs the
Cambodian culture and customs the religion of the people and the minority
religion of the people and the minority
religion of the people and the minority of my country and as a new order I was
of my country and as a new order I was
of my country and as a new order I was exposed to Bursa people from many
exposed to Bursa people from many
exposed to Bursa people from many different backgrounds some whom I could
different backgrounds some whom I could
different backgrounds some whom I could learn about 2 years ago I went to munagi
learn about 2 years ago I went to munagi
learn about 2 years ago I went to munagi for a school project called hidden
for a school project called hidden
for a school project called hidden voices and we travel to many different
voices and we travel to many different
voices and we travel to many different provinces to discover all the motives of
provinces to discover all the motives of
provinces to discover all the motives of those who could still sing them and the
those who could still sing them and the
those who could still sing them and the personal stories and as we know that
personal stories and as we know that
personal stories and as we know that we’ll call it a podcast
we’ll call it a podcast
we’ll call it a podcast and singers that were discovered we have
and singers that were discovered we have
and singers that were discovered we have interviewed many others and visited one
interviewed many others and visited one
interviewed many others and visited one of the podium minority group the preneur
of the podium minority group the preneur
of the podium minority group the preneur community the prom ion’s lived in the
community the prom ion’s lived in the
community the prom ion’s lived in the debrief about 2000 years they used to
debrief about 2000 years they used to
debrief about 2000 years they used to live in houses made of bamboo natural
live in houses made of bamboo natural
live in houses made of bamboo natural material attached they have their own
material attached they have their own
material attached they have their own language with my alphabet as far as
language with my alphabet as far as
language with my alphabet as far as belief news date and culture when we
belief news date and culture when we
belief news date and culture when we were there they host a traditional sir
were there they host a traditional sir
were there they host a traditional sir welcoming and gaga ceremony for us as
welcoming and gaga ceremony for us as
welcoming and gaga ceremony for us as visitors with music and wine well which
visitors with music and wine well which
visitors with music and wine well which our teacher had to join me as a
our teacher had to join me as a
our teacher had to join me as a representative of all of us because we
representative of all of us because we
representative of all of us because we were 200 as a majority in this country
were 200 as a majority in this country
were 200 as a majority in this country we might people had a huge influence to
we might people had a huge influence to
we might people had a huge influence to those communities lifestyle it wasn’t my
those communities lifestyle it wasn’t my
those communities lifestyle it wasn’t my first time visiting of Nam village so I
first time visiting of Nam village so I
first time visiting of Nam village so I could see the tremendous changes in
could see the tremendous changes in
could see the tremendous changes in their society because of my influence
their society because of my influence
their society because of my influence over time I what is that more people who
over time I what is that more people who
over time I what is that more people who speak my as before only no man could
speak my as before only no man could
speak my as before only no man could speak the language and nowadays if no
speak the language and nowadays if no
speak the language and nowadays if no children are born they start to learn
children are born they start to learn
children are born they start to learn both languages right away my and no less
both languages right away my and no less
both languages right away my and no less unless people know how to play the
unless people know how to play the
unless people know how to play the traditional instrument
traditional instrument
traditional instrument and the music the clothing and houses
and the music the clothing and houses
and the music the clothing and houses are more modern I along with my
are more modern I along with my
are more modern I along with my teammates interviewed an old man one of
teammates interviewed an old man one of
teammates interviewed an old man one of the elders in the community and he
the elders in the community and he
the elders in the community and he stated back I never used to worry about
stated back I never used to worry about
stated back I never used to worry about the extinction of our culture but when I
the extinction of our culture but when I
the extinction of our culture but when I think about it again and again I start I
think about it again and again I start I
think about it again and again I start I notice that it’s faded the old man used
notice that it’s faded the old man used
notice that it’s faded the old man used to remember what the community was like
to remember what the community was like
to remember what the community was like and had witnessed the changes what about
and had witnessed the changes what about
and had witnessed the changes what about the next generation would they be able
the next generation would they be able
the next generation would they be able to interact with their amazing culture
to interact with their amazing culture
to interact with their amazing culture what about those refugees who become the
what about those refugees who become the
what about those refugees who become the minority group in another country
minority group in another country
minority group in another country imagine yourself in their shoes how much
imagine yourself in their shoes how much
imagine yourself in their shoes how much would you have to go through to preserve
would you have to go through to preserve
would you have to go through to preserve your culture as well as striving to
your culture as well as striving to
your culture as well as striving to assimilate to the community that you
assimilate to the community that you
assimilate to the community that you live in and that everybody in your
live in and that everybody in your
live in and that everybody in your country called me away
country called me away
country called me away formerly Burma Myanmar is a country
formerly Burma Myanmar is a country
formerly Burma Myanmar is a country located in Southeast Asia consisting a
located in Southeast Asia consisting a
located in Southeast Asia consisting a hundred as we go the country’s border
hundred as we go the country’s border
hundred as we go the country’s border with India China Laos Thailand and
with India China Laos Thailand and
with India China Laos Thailand and McClendon the country is led by the
McClendon the country is led by the
McClendon the country is led by the Nobel Peace Prize winner I’m sorry chief
Nobel Peace Prize winner I’m sorry chief
Nobel Peace Prize winner I’m sorry chief so why now as we all sit in this
so why now as we all sit in this
so why now as we all sit in this comfortable luxurious dinner row hanga
comfortable luxurious dinner row hanga
comfortable luxurious dinner row hanga people part of the Muslim minority are
people part of the Muslim minority are
people part of the Muslim minority are fleeing to join the more than 600,000 my
fleeing to join the more than 600,000 my
fleeing to join the more than 600,000 my refugees that have left Myanmar to Mecca
refugees that have left Myanmar to Mecca
refugees that have left Myanmar to Mecca – since August 25th those people were
– since August 25th those people were
– since August 25th those people were forced to leave their home because of
forced to leave their home because of
forced to leave their home because of the persecution from the
the persecution from the
the persecution from the specifically the Myanmar troops and most
specifically the Myanmar troops and most
specifically the Myanmar troops and most of whom are Buddhists many lives are
of whom are Buddhists many lives are
of whom are Buddhists many lives are taken and families were separated in the
taken and families were separated in the
taken and families were separated in the situation like that with this whole
situation like that with this whole
situation like that with this whole culture and safety human to death where
culture and safety human to death where
culture and safety human to death where we love is home home an offering made me
we love is home home an offering made me
we love is home home an offering made me but not a heart we can think about
but not a heart we can think about
but not a heart we can think about culture this way if the community is a
culture this way if the community is a
culture this way if the community is a computer then contract is like an
computer then contract is like an
computer then contract is like an operating system
operating system
operating system it’s what to keep people together and
it’s what to keep people together and
it’s what to keep people together and bond it according to another person
bond it according to another person
bond it according to another person a measly use as I talked about some
a measly use as I talked about some
a measly use as I talked about some costly work done with bingo refugees
costly work done with bingo refugees
costly work done with bingo refugees most refugees including children are
most refugees including children are
most refugees including children are traumatized by the horrifying event that
traumatized by the horrifying event that
traumatized by the horrifying event that they experienced the question now is how
they experienced the question now is how
they experienced the question now is how would they specifically children with a
would they specifically children with a
would they specifically children with a long life after being forced from their
long life after being forced from their
long life after being forced from their homes and everything they know there
homes and everything they know there
homes and everything they know there were there are literally thousands of
were there are literally thousands of
were there are literally thousands of heartbreaking stories but I would like
heartbreaking stories but I would like
heartbreaking stories but I would like to share one that stuck with me most a
to share one that stuck with me most a
to share one that stuck with me most a pregnant woman in travail 20 is trying
pregnant woman in travail 20 is trying
pregnant woman in travail 20 is trying to cross the back limit just like the
to cross the back limit just like the
to cross the back limit just like the others sadly before she could make it
others sadly before she could make it
others sadly before she could make it she had to witness the death of her
she had to witness the death of her
she had to witness the death of her husband and relatives the loss of what
husband and relatives the loss of what
husband and relatives the loss of what your child and she gave birth to a
your child and she gave birth to a
your child and she gave birth to a newborn
newborn
newborn she walked days along with her baby to
she walked days along with her baby to
she walked days along with her baby to the safety of metal village as a mother
the safety of metal village as a mother
the safety of metal village as a mother as a father as a child seeing family
as a father as a child seeing family
as a father as a child seeing family members going through those traumatic
members going through those traumatic
members going through those traumatic experiences at that moment getting away
experiences at that moment getting away
experiences at that moment getting away from being abused for safety
from being abused for safety
from being abused for safety their only priority the one home and
their only priority the one home and
their only priority the one home and safety just men seeking shelter and
safety just men seeking shelter and
safety just men seeking shelter and having enough food to eat daily what
having enough food to eat daily what
having enough food to eat daily what about culture does it mean anything to
about culture does it mean anything to
about culture does it mean anything to them what keep them together there’s no
them what keep them together there’s no
them what keep them together there’s no answer becoming a minority group in
answer becoming a minority group in
answer becoming a minority group in another country means facing with many
another country means facing with many
another country means facing with many challenges such as exclusion for my
challenges such as exclusion for my
challenges such as exclusion for my society adjusting to the new place and
society adjusting to the new place and
society adjusting to the new place and having one’s culture be somehow less
having one’s culture be somehow less
having one’s culture be somehow less appreciated it is therefore it is really
appreciated it is therefore it is really
appreciated it is therefore it is really important to teach young people about
important to teach young people about
important to teach young people about the variety of culture in this world so
the variety of culture in this world so
the variety of culture in this world so that we will have to raise awareness and
that we will have to raise awareness and
that we will have to raise awareness and prevent any form of discrimination
prevent any form of discrimination
prevent any form of discrimination toward minority group including refugees
toward minority group including refugees
toward minority group including refugees it is our responsibility to preserve
it is our responsibility to preserve
it is our responsibility to preserve difficult and assess those people
difficult and assess those people
difficult and assess those people without pressuring them to adapt to a
without pressuring them to adapt to a
without pressuring them to adapt to a majority norm
majority norm
majority norm yes I understand that the world is
yes I understand that the world is
yes I understand that the world is changing as well as the people inside it
changing as well as the people inside it
changing as well as the people inside it al Wallace is developing with modern
al Wallace is developing with modern
al Wallace is developing with modern technologies artificial intelligence and
technologies artificial intelligence and
technologies artificial intelligence and so much more than make our lives so much
so much more than make our lives so much
so much more than make our lives so much easier but at the same time
easier but at the same time
easier but at the same time beliefs and different ways of living we
beliefs and different ways of living we
beliefs and different ways of living we must understand where we come from a
must understand where we come from a
must understand where we come from a home and in the culture we live in a
home and in the culture we live in a
home and in the culture we live in a world with other seven point six billion
world with other seven point six billion
world with other seven point six billion people we must know what keeps you put
people we must know what keeps you put
people we must know what keeps you put together a knowledge of differences as
together a knowledge of differences as
together a knowledge of differences as well as of history
appreciate what we have before it turns
appreciate what we have before it turns into one
”
Be First to Comment