Hmong New Year Speech

Specific Purpose: I will Educate the audience about the Hmong Culture and Who we are.

tribal members profess their dedication to their traditions and beliefs. "The feast of the New Yam

C.2. Clothing can vary depending on the time of year or season. You should dress accordingly.

Also, shawls, moccasins, leggings, chokers, and traditional dancing items, such as paddles, clubs, and spears are used. Costumes are time consuming to make. All of the materials must be gathered, of similar quality, size, and color to make a costume attractive in design, appearance, and consistency.

This ritual is most important for boys, even though they go through no educational or moral training everyone now treats them as adult men. They have more duties and who’s main goal is proving his worth of his wife-to-be. In the Hmong the girls dress up in their clothing that their mother has made. The Hmong also believe in Shamans, one who heals souls. Although the most powerful for the Nuer is the Deng, who is associated with illness.

Native Americans celebrate a lot of traditions but one of the most popular celebration is Pow wows. Pow wows are also a time to extend native american culture and preserve the rich heritage of american indians. According to the article, What is a Pow wow, “A pow wow is gathering for many different communities”. Native americans have a diverse culture. Some say that Pow wows stand for an “American Indian medicine man”. Pow wows celebrate people’s way of meeting together, to join in dancing, singing, visiting, renewing old friendships, and making new ones.

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First, Chinese Americans preserve their ethnic identities through holidays. One of the biggest holidays is the Chinese New Year. The Chinese New Year is different from the regular New Years in that it relies on the moon cycles instead of the western calendar, so it falls on different days each year. There is a lot of preparation that goes into the Chinese New Year. People start cleaning their houses and decorating them with spring couplets on the twentieth day of the twelfth moon. Spring couplets are short poems written on red scrolls of paper in black. A popular New Years tradition in the United States is the exchanging of red envelopes containing money, which are called hong-bao. Most families spend this holiday celebrating together because this holiday, above others, emphasizes family and family ties.

New Years is an exciting holiday in many countries. It marks a new period of time with the pure and pristine beginning for individuals. Every country has a unique cultural celebration and specific traditions depending on where you live. However, there is a big difference between how Asian people and Western people celebrate New Year. The three most noticeable differences are in the preparation, travel and length of the holiday will be last.

The one cultural practice from my home culture to me keep alive and continue to practice in the Unite Stare is Lunar New Year. The three things I still continue to practice are eating traditional food in New Year’s Eve Feast, offering sacrifices to ancestors and Celebrate the Lantern Festival. First, during the New Year’s Eva Feast is a “must do” dinner with all family members reuniting, people from North and South China eat different food on New Years Eve and many New year foods have their own symbolic, in Northern China a traditional dish for the feast is jiaozi(dumplings). They shaped like old Chinese ingots, symbolizing wealth. Southern Chinese eat niangao(sticky rice cake) on this special day, because niangao south like “yearly higher”

“Delicacy” dog meat, Koryo burger, Beer bought with ration vouchers, Soju and “bumpkin” makgeolli,KHC: finger lickin' good potato chips.

II. Indian men and women love to wear their traditional clothes and accessories during festivals and occasions which are an integral part of Indian life.

As I had mentioned, Chinese New Year is the longest and most important festivity in the chinese Lunisolar Calendar. Ancient Chinese New Year is a reflection on how the people behaved and what they believed in the most. In the celebration of the Chinese New Year, people

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Lots of local flavors, Chinese food & delicacies were served along with western food such as hotdogs, hamburgers & candy floss keeping target customers in mind.