A large number of Cambodian families are headed by women whose only income may be from weaving or sewing items for these shops.
The story of displaced Cambodian families reminded me of my own Cherokee ancestors.
Well-meaning European relief officials are puzzled by the displaced Cambodian families.
Take off your shoes, Mrs. Busher had told her, before entering the rooms where Cambodian families awaited news of their children.
These parents may have other Cambodian families in their apartment buildings, but their children walk out the door into a different life.
So it is in these uncertain times, that a Cambodian family is attempting to grow rice.
Investing in Cambodian families is also a valuable pursuit.
Mr. Kem said many Cambodian families were trying to move to safer areas, becoming refugees once again.
She will leave her new daughter, Angel, in the care of a Cambodian family, unsure if she will ever see her again.
Then in 1975, the first Cambodian family (of three) settled in this area.