AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPacific & Community Culture: Opetaia Foa‘i talks about “serving the ancestors,” from Te Vaka’s global tours to Moana-era songwriting. Japanese Diaspora Life: Victoria’s Nikkei Cultural Fair returns for its 26th year with taiko, Bon Odori, martial arts, tea and ikebana at Esquimalt Gorge Park. Indigenous Rights in Japan: A Hokkaido Shibechari Tribe lawsuit seeks repatriation of 279 ancestral remains, aiming to rebury them near traditional land. Music & Creative Industry: India’s All About Music (10th edition) draws 3,000+ for talks on the recorded-music ecosystem and artist-facing realities. Sports as Culture: National Sports Day in Guwahati spotlights Assam’s indigenous games alongside Major Dhyan Chand tributes. Religion, Identity & Debate: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat tells a New York faith forum that a Hindu who wants Muslims driven out “ceases to be a Hindu,” invoking oneness of humanity. Heritage & Museums (China–Central Asia): Kyrgyzstan opens a digital Liangzhu culture exhibition with Zhejiang, plus plans for deeper museum cooperation. Humanitarian Diplomacy: Kuwait’s ambassador highlights Gulf volunteers’ joint relief projects in India.
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