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President Trump's executive order on immigration mandates the mass removal of unauthorized immigrants — as well as authorized immigrants. Among those targeted are legally present citizens of the Republic of the Marshall Islands who've long been settling in northwest Arkansas.
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Republic of the Marshall Islands President David Kabua spent several days in Northwest Arkansas late last week, hosted by Arkansas Marshallese Consul General Eldon Alik. On Saturday, the RMI President met with constituents at Manit Day, a traditional cultural gathering at Jones Center Community Park, where he spoke about pressing Marshallese politics, human rights and social justice issues.
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Included in the $900 billion COVID-19 relief package passed by Congress in late December is the restoration of Medicaid to Pacific Islanders legally…
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The Marshallese Educational Initiative, in cooperation with the Republic of the Marshall Islands Consulate in Springdale, are joining forces today to…
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Over Memorial Day weekend, the Arkansas Coalition of Marshallese teamed up with the Arkansas Department of Health Northwest and Joseph Bates Outreach…
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A new Marshallese COVID-19 Task Force met for the first time this week in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Comprised of Marshallese leaders and…
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Experts believe Arkansas is home to the largest Marshallese migrant population in the world, yet census estimates widely vary. To obtain an accurate…
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The Marshallese Supreme Court has recently reversed a law that barred absentee voting in future elections. But an emergency motion, filed after the high…
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The Arkansas Marshallese Consulate is hosting a remembrance for Nuclear Survivors' Day at 6 p.m. March 1 at George Junior High School in Springdale. The…