[Cultures] Ep66 A Refugee From Burma to Thailand and the U.S. w/ Pawku
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Pawku was born in Burma and they're from the Karen tribe which was facing genocides from the military during the civil war. They fled to Southwest Thailand when she was four and lived in the refugee camp for 10 years. What did they do in the camps? How did she get to the U.S.? What has she learned? Take a listen!
Pawku works at Bridges International Student Club
📝Episode Outline
00:00 Intro
03:08 Pawku in Burma
11:37 Refugee camp in Thailand/daily routines/There were churches?/Faith journey/Karen language/Karen Culture/
22:05 Transitions to the U.S./Challenges/Identity Crisis/Work and Support/Dad's Health Issues/
32:26 How People and God helped Pawku/Hopes and Dreams/Pawku's Faith/Pray for Burma/Future Plans
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