Elder L03 presented a traditional Indonesian batik shirt, symbolizing his Chinese and Indonesian heritage and the complexity of working by and living in Laos—a place he never wanted to leave.
Elder L03 presented a traditional Indonesian batik shirt, symbolizing his Chinese and Indonesian heritage and the complexity of working by and living in Laos—a place he never wanted to leave.
Reflect on the journeys of your elders—whether they crossed borders or overcame obstacles closer to home—and how their pursuit of a better life, a place of belonging, and a sense of home resonates within your own story.
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