Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared the month of April as Chaldean-American Month in the State of Michigan. The proclamation recognizes Chaldeans, Assyrians, and Syriacs as a Semitic people indigenous to Mesopotamia. “Collectively, there are nearly half a million Chaldeans/Assyrians/Syriacs in the United States, including about 160,000 in Michigan, the largest concentration in...

On April 19th, Sterling Heights City Council and Mayor Michael Taylor recognized the month of April as Chaldean-American Month. The resolution was the first resolution ever drafted in the City of Sterling Heights for celebrating Chaldean-American Month. The ceremonial announcement took place at the April 19th City Council meeting at Sterling Heights City Hall and was...