Kachin Americans

E237487

diaspora community ethnic group in the United States

Kachin Americans are U.S. residents or citizens of Kachin ethnic origin, many of whom trace their roots to the Kachin region of northern Myanmar and maintain distinct cultural and linguistic traditions within the broader Burmese American community.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Kachin Americans canonical	1
Kachin diaspora	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	diaspora community ⓘ ethnic group in the United States ⓘ
associatedWith	Kachin Baptist Convention ⓘ Kachin Independence Organization ⓘ Kachin churches in the United States ⓘ
citizenshipStatus	may be U.S. citizens ⓘ may be U.S. permanent residents ⓘ may be U.S. refugees or asylees ⓘ
countryOfResidence	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
culturalHeritage	Kachin clan system ⓘ Kachin customs ⓘ Kachin oral traditions ⓘ
culturalOrganizationType	ethnic association ⓘ
distinctFrom	Bamar ⓘ surface form: Bamar Americans Chin Americans ⓘ Karen Americans ⓘ
engagedIn	ethnic minority rights advocacy ⓘ human rights advocacy ⓘ refugee resettlement ⓘ
ethnicIdentity	Kachin ⓘ
ethnicOrigin	Kachin people ⓘ
facesIssues	integration into American society ⓘ language barriers ⓘ trauma from conflict in Myanmar ⓘ
hasAncestralOrigin	Kachin State ⓘ northern Myanmar ⓘ
immigrationFrom	Myanmar ⓘ surface form: Burma Myanmar ⓘ
languageUsed	Burmese language ⓘ English language ⓘ Jingpho language ⓘ surface form: Jinghpaw language
maintainsCulturalTraditions	Kachin Manau festival ⓘ Kachin traditional dance ⓘ Kachin traditional dress ⓘ Kachin traditional music ⓘ
maintainsTransnationalTiesWith	Kachin State ⓘ Kachin communities in Myanmar ⓘ
partOf	Kachin Americans self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Kachin diaspora
populationStatus	small minority group in the United States ⓘ
relatedTo	Burmese American ⓘ surface form: Burmese Americans Kachin people ⓘ Burmese American ⓘ surface form: Myanmar Americans
religion	Baptist Christianity ⓘ Christianity ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ Traditional Kachin beliefs ⓘ
settlementPattern	urban areas in the United States ⓘ
subgroupOf	Burmese American ⓘ surface form: Burmese Americans

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Burmese American → includesEthnicSubgroups → Kachin Americans ⓘ

Kachin Americans → partOf → Kachin Americans self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kachin diaspora