May is Asian American Pacific Islanders heritage month. The Town’s Culture & Tourism Department and the DEI Office are collaborating to offer a virtual program with Dr. Frances Karttunen, Pacific Islanders on a Faraway Neighbor Island.
Pacific Islanders on a Faraway Neighbor Island:
Registration is required for this free event: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0scOitqj8iHtPLJ1IFTuVR9XgaINCLvpBQ
Check out this NPR article for information on AAPI heritage month: https://www.npr.org/2022/05/02/1095812576/aapi-asian-pacific-heritage-month-origin-may-why
In solidarity,
Kimal McCarthy, Ed.D.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Director
Town of Nantucket
16 Broad Street | Nantucket, MA 02554
krmccarthy@nantucket-ma.gov
Phone: (508) 228-7200 ext. 7344
Fax: (508) 325-7556