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Luh Ayu adventures show her saving the environment, encouraging reading, and promoting sustainable development.
Satua petualangan Luh Ayu ngédéngang parilaksananipun ngraksa palemahan, ngogok anaké mamaca, miwah nglimbakang pawangunan linantur.
Historically, craft education through schools or apprenticeships has sought to pass along techniques and skills to new learners.
José Jiménez began his journey into the world of the building arts by falling in love with places where buildings don’t exist.
Larry Itliong led one of the most important social justice movements in American history, yet so many are unaware.
In my village, most girls stay at home and do domestic work. I was a bit of a wild child.
Folklife Magazine explores how culture shapes our lives. We publish stories about music, food, craft, language, celebrations, activism, and the individuals and communities who sustain these traditions.