AAPIP Blog

As part of the packet we’re  handing out to participants of the NAP/AAPIP site session in Colorado, here is a short listing of informational links ompiled by staff to help provide context for the visit.

We will continue to add to this list so please let us know in the comments if there are other links or resources you recommend we include.  Thank you!

• Camp Amache the Mountain Branch of the Santa Fe Trail – an in-depth look at Amache, located near Granada, Colorado between Lamar and Holly.

• The Amache Japanese Internment Camp - Records at the Colorado State Archives

• List of Detention Camps, Temporary Detention Centers, and Department of Justice Internment Camps

• Read the full text of the Executive Order 9066 resulting in the Relocation of Japanese in 1942
  

• The National Parks Service hosts an “online book” with an extensive map (jpg ) of detention camps, relocation centers, isolation centers, and temporary camps.  A second map is also available here.

• Japanese American Internment – Historical Timeline
  

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NAP/AAPIP  Presents an Overnight Immersion Session at the 2010 COF Conference

JUSTICE, CHANGE and INNOVATION

Shared Experiences and Common Goals in Colorado: Partnering with Philanthropy to Chart New Paths to Justice and Lasting Change

Tuesday, April 27, 2:00 pm –Wednesday, April 28, 8:00 pm

In 2010 Native Americans in Philanthropy (NAP) and Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP) will each recognize 20 year anniversaries.   This year, the Council on Foundations annual conference will be held in  Denver, Colorado giving NAP and AAPIP a converging point for an overnight session which will bring to life the  shared history and experiences of Native American and Asian American communities of this region…

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