Oral history with Claudia Loayza and Kaika Cole, September 14, 2024

Title Oral history with Claudia Loayza and Kaika Cole, September 14, 2024
Creator Ayala, Pablo; Kitterman, Katherine ; Loayza, Claudia; Cole, Kaika
Extent 8 pages; 00:25:46
Source Donors Loayza, Claudia; Cole, Kaika
Date 2024-09-14
Description Claudia Loayza Cole shared her family's journey from Mexico and Peru to Utah, highlighting her mother's role as a Spanish-English teacher in Salt Lake County, which fostered a diverse community. Claudia emphasized the importance of honoring past traditions while embracing future opportunities. Kaika Cole discussed integrating Native American and Portuguese cultures into their family through community activities like Pow Wows and folklorico dancing. Both emphasized the significance of community, cultural heritage, and the seven-generation principle in shaping their child Adrian's identities and fostering a sense of belonging in Utah.
Collection Peoples of Utah Revisited (POUR)
Identifier POUR24_0049_001_ClaudiaLoayzaKaikaCole.wav
Contributing Institution Welcome Week
Publisher Utah Historical Society
Subject Immigrants - Utah; Oral history; Cultural identity; Family - Social aspects; Community life; Intercultural communication; Acculturation; Generations; Indigenous peoples - Social life and customs; Naturalization - United States
Other Subject Utah, immigrant experience, community, cultural integration, family story, diversity, traditions, naturalization ceremony, seven generation principle, community activities, cultural heritage, support networks, cultural identity, future hope, cultural practices.
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Spatial Coverage Glendale Park, Salt Lake, Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5775177/glendale-park.html
Rights Management Utah Historical Society
Rights IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Language eng; spa
Holding Institution Utah Historical Society
Type Text; Sound
Format application/pdf
Metadata Cataloger Michelle Gollehon
ARK ark:/87278/s6ymhpzg
Setname dha_pour
ID 2912260
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ymhpzg