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Moriori were forbidden to marry Moriori or Māori or to have children. This was different from the customary form of slavery practised on mainland New Zealand. [17] A total of 1,561 Moriori died between the invasion in 1835 and the release of Moriori from slavery by the British in 1863, and in 1862 only 101 Moriori remained.
The Nihon Shōgakkō fire, or Japanese mission school fire, was a racially motivated arson that killed ten children in Sacramento, California, on April 15, 1923, at the dormitory of a Buddhist boarding school for students of Japanese ancestry.
Chiura Obata (小圃 千浦, Obata Chiura, November 18, 1885 – October 6, 1975) [2] was a well-known Japanese-American artist and popular art teacher. [3] A self-described "roughneck", [4] Obata went to the United States in 1903, at age 17.
They were taken from Sacramento or nearby across much of the country as children. Japanese Americans from Sacramento region return to WWII Arkansas incarceration camps Skip to main content
Sale signs adorn the windows of University Art at 26th and J Street on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024. The longtime art store, which took over Taylor’s Art Store in 1998, is closing.
A 10-year-old shot and killed another 10-year-old last year in Old Foothill Farms — the first time since 1980 that such an instance occurred, according to information provided by the Sacramento ...
The Moriori are the first settlers of the Chatham Islands (Rēkohu in Moriori; Wharekauri in Māori). [3] Moriori are Polynesians who came from the New Zealand mainland around 1500 CE, [4] [5] which was close to the time of the shift from the archaic to the classic period of Polynesian Māori culture on the mainland.
Programs for members and the public remain the focus of the Society: in 2009, for example, members had tea in the Japanese teahouse at Kykuit, the Rockefeller estate in Pocantico Hills near Tarrytown, New York; visited private and public collections in Sacramento and San Francisco; and toured the Richard Fishbein and Estelle Bender Collection as well as the mini-museum of the Mary Griggs Burke ...