For thousands of years, tattooing was an important form of cultural expression for Indigenous people across the Americas, but missionaries abolished the practice at different points in time as part of efforts to assimilate tribes and convert them to Christianity.
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Whether it is learning about the historical significance of cherry blossoms, making origami, or watching a Hawaiian tattoo artist at work, WSU's Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration has something for everyone.
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is upon us, and multiple organizations are hosting different events to celebrate. The Asian American and Pacific Islander Student Center is working with multiple organizations to host events throughout the month, said Dominique Faga’autau, Office of Student Equity assistant director and AAPI retention counselor. Multiple AAPI clubs helped get Keli’i.