Mila Kashiwabara
Mila Kashiwabara is so excited to be featured in this writing project. She is 10 years old and she lives in Portland Oregon. Mila is an actor, singer and dancer but…
Adrija Jana
Adrija Jana is a passionately creative writer based in India. She mostly creates poetry pieces based on her personal experiences as well as social issues she is passionate about. Her work…
Freya Sticka
Freya is a 15 year old high schooler who lives in Portland Oregon. Freya loves to write, paint, and be creative. She is also very interested in learning Asian languages.…
Meet our first round of winners for The Ism Youth Files
MediaRites presents our first round of submissions, we’ve selected the first five winners chosen for The -Ism Youth Files, a new project of mental health stories by youth including an…
The -Ism Youth Files Second Round of Submissions
THE ISM YOUTH FILES SECOND ROUND OF WRITING CONTEST SUBMISSIONS - DUE MARCH 15TH! All youth will be paid! Send in your youth writing for a new project of youth stories about challenges,…
The Oceania Celebration was Saturday Nov. 20th & 27th (Noon-3pm PT), 2021. Watch it now on Facebook and YouTube live!
We are so honored to share the cultural stories, performances and conversations for the OCEANIA CELEBRATION digital events centering the Pacific Islander and Native Hawaiian People. NOVEMBER 20OPENING WELCOME The Oceania…
MediaRites and Theatre Diaspora Co-present the virtual Oceania Celebration of Pacific Islander and Native Hawaiian Performing Arts Nov. 20th & 27th
MediaRites and Theatre Diaspora have partnered to present a virtual celebration of Pacific Islander performing arts in “Oceania Celebration” on two Saturdays, November 20 and November 27, 2021, from noon to 4pm online for families and youth. The celebration’s mission is to bring families together to engage in the stories of Pacific Islanders and to highlight local Pacific Islander and Native Hawaiian artists and cultural communities in Oregon.
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ANNOUNCING THE ISM YOUTH FILES
A new project of mental health stories by youth includes an e-book and resource toolkit and four nationally distributed 30-minute podcasts and short form films called “Choreo-Poem.” With support from…