In past years, Chikin Melele has reported on increasing severe weather events and what to know to be prepared: Climate Adaptation – Tornadoes. This year in the U.S., there have been more severe storms and…
Just a couple of weeks ago, I was talking to a middle school science teacher and I mentioned that I speak Marshallese. She remembered that her class had been looking at footage of recent inundations…
The recent tornadoes that hit Northwest Arkansas has displaced over 40 Marshallese families without home, food and essentials. The Arkansas Coalition of Marshallese (ACOM) has relocated families to temporary lodging but they are raising funds…
Riit ilo Majōl: Groundwork ej bwebwenato ippān rikaki, rijerbal, im ritel ro ilo jukjukin pād Through Groundwork, the Northwest Arkansas Council, has been advocating for new kinds of development to create more housing in the…
Read in English: Groundwork speaks with teachers, workers, and community leaders Jān Groundwork, Council eo an Northwest Arkansas ej errā ñan kōṃṃan eṃ ilo region ko. Fayetteville, Rogers, im Springdale eruṃwij an kōṃṃan eṃ ekar…
Riit ilo Kajin Majōl: Washington County Judge eo eṃōj an kabōjrak Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee What is the Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee? It is a committee that advises the Quorum Court on issues related to…
Ri ukok: M. Langmos im A. Matuato Read in English: Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee Suspended by Washington County Judge Ta in Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee? Ej juon kamiti eo im ej kapilōklōk Quorum Court eo…
Aolep remaroñ jipañ – Everyone can help: · Official ro rej lale kien ko, etale federal housing funds, im kōṃṃan policy ko rej jipañ kōṃṃan eṃ ñan rijerbal ro. Elected officials…
Ukok jān M. Langmos Read in English: Many Marshallese Communities in Direct Path of Solar Eclipse Juon penjak in aḷ enaaj alikkar ilo wāween an tal jān Texas ñan Maine ilo Eprōḷ 8 raan. Jukjukin…
Riit ilo Majōl: https://chikinmelele.com/groundwork-ej-jinoe-nan-kajutak-big-emma-ilo-downtown-springdale/ This past summer, Groundwork announced the Big Emma project. This is the first development of this kind in Northwest Arkansas. Big Emma will be managed by Community Development NWA which is…
