Hundreds of middle and high school students in St. Paul Public Schools are learning the Karen language. It’s believed to be the first program of its kind in the country. The teaching of the Karen ...

Bryce Lundstrom laughs with a Karen woman named Pee Haw Paw in Minnesota. Lundstrom served the Karen people in their native language for two years on a church service mission. (Bryce Lundstrom) ...

Nearly 700 people gathered at Lincoln High School on Sunday to celebrate the new year of the Karen people, an ethnic group from Thailand and Myanmar. Nebraska is home to nearly 6,500 Karen refugees ...

Karen people do not ask, "How are you?" Helena Asherin, a Karen refugee from Burma, said this is because they aren't doing well very often. But hopefully that is changing. More than 60 percent of ...

Doctor Pia Jolliffe teaches modern Japanese history at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. She also researches children’s education and the history of the Jesuit mission in the 16th and ...

Thailand is home to countless exotic delicacies but have you ever heard of eating ant eggs! The Karen tribe of Northern Thailand enjoys eating red ant eggs when in season, prepared steamed in bamboo ...

The wooden homestay in a village near Mayabunder is one of the last of the Karen people's traditional homes in the Andaman Islands Upon exiting Port Blair airport in India's Andaman Islands I am met ...