filipino

With a foot in each culture, by the 2000s a lot of Kiwi Filipinos had dubbed themselves ‘Fiwis’. In the early 1980s a group of Filipino students formed close hyperlinks with Wellington’s Philippine embassy , and became its unofficial cultural troupe. Touring the nation in the course of holidays, their performances featured folk dances and a pangkat kawayan , applying the embassy’s musical instruments. The American Health-related Association created a statement on AIDS in 1986 which even permitted physicians who had been not “emotionally able” to care for AIDS patients to refer them to other physicians. Filipino nurses, like Jurado,...