Tag: immigration
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The Flat Friends Start Touring Japan…
#flathal #flatstanleyproject #Japan #okinawa The Flat Friends’ first port in Japan was on the island of Okinawa. Our fellow passengers were amazed by the island’s unique history. Before 1879, Okinawa was part of an independent nation called the Ryukyu Kingdom. It became a Japanese prefecture about 147 years ago. For 27 years after World War…
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The Flat Friends LOVED the music of Australia…
#flathal #flatstanleyproject #music #australia Kids – Great Aussie Songs as discovered on YouTube Ten Thousand Miles AwayBound for Botany BayThe Wild Colonial BoyWaltzing MatildaTie Me Kangaroo Down SportAlong The Road To GundagaiWith My Swag On My ShoulderClick Go The ShearsI Still Call Australia HomeI Am AustralianAdvance Australia Fair Kids the world over learn our home…
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The Flat Friends tried to imagine what their trip would look like if their passport had been stamped at every port.
Real passport stamps are in the language of the country stamping your passport… English for the United States, French for France, etc. We made these stamps for our trip, so the languages aren’t always right, but we tried. What languages do you see in the stamps? For which countries? Does this glossary help you understand…
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The Flat Friends are Australia bound!
#flathal #flatstanleyproject #australia Do you know why some of the first Europeans moved to Australia? Hint: it wasn’t by choice! They created a culture known for kindness, humor, and funny songs called “bush ballads”