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Category Archives: Featured

Indo Experiences First Dutch Winter

Featured, StoriesBy The Indo ProjectDecember 19, 2020Leave a comment

Indo Henk Muller describes his family’s first winter in the Netherlands after repatriating from Indonesia after World War 2. My First Winter I was five years old. It was snowing and it was freezing cold. My mom had wrapped me up with clothes I’d never worn before. We got them, she said, to protect me…

TheIndoProjectGivingTuesday2020

Double #GivingTuesday Donation to The Indo Project

FeaturedBy The Indo ProjectDecember 2, 2020Leave a comment

How? To double your donation, go to TIP’s Facebook page, click on the “DONATE” button and your gift will be matched by Facebook. Otherwise, to donate through TIP’s website, click here to be redirected to the Donation page and follow the instructions What is #GivingTuesday? This #GivingTuesday, The Indo Project thanks you for considering a…

Indo Scientist Frietman 1958 Arnhem Schaarsbergen LETS 1

An Indo Profile: Scientist Edward E. E. Frietman – Part 2

Featured, StoriesBy The Indo ProjectDecember 2, 20201 Comment

Part 2 of 3 articles about luminary Indo scientist Edward E. E. Frietman known both in the Netherlands and United States for his extensive work in academia, sciences, and outstanding career. 1940 – 2020: My Life in a Blink of an Eye Part 2: Netherlands (1952 – 1963) By Edward E. E. Frietman Being and…

1914 The Western Front Movie Poster about Indo Arthur Knaap

1914: The Western Front – An Indo on the Western Front in the First World War

Featured, NewsBy The Indo ProjectNovember 29, 20202 Comments

First Dutch Feature Film about World War 1 This movie tells the true story of Arthur Knaap, son of an Indo-European father and a Dutch mother. The family moves to Paris where his father, Otto Knaap, has a job as a correspondent for a Dutch newspaper. As the 1914 summer sun heats up mainland Europe,…

2020 Indo Scientist EDWARD E. E. FRIETMAN

An Indo Profile: Scientist Edward E. E. Frietman – Part 1

Featured, StoriesBy The Indo ProjectNovember 26, 20206 Comments

Edward E. E. Frietman is a luminary in the Indo community known both in the Netherlands and the United States for his extensive work in academia, sciences and outstanding career accomplishments. Who is Edward E. E. Frietman? The recent death of Eddie van Halen and the passing of a number of the musicians and singers…

Indos Hendrik Myra Kakebeen

An Indo Profile: The Ballad of Hendrik and Myra

Featured, StoriesBy The Indo ProjectNovember 21, 20205 Comments

In memory of my parents Hendrik Marinus Kakebeen (1916-1979) and Myra Eleanore Middleton/Kakebeen ​(1920-1993) I always felt that Mom and Dad were very special people and wished they would have shared the stories about their childhood, their parents (Oma and Opa), their education, their war experiences, Holland experiences, but we were never curious enough when…

TIP Receives Portraits from Creutzburg Family

Creutzburg Family Donates Portraits to Moesson

Featured, NewsBy The Indo ProjectNovember 8, 20201 Comment

Introduction TIP INTRO to Creutzburg painting delivery to Vivian Boon, Editor-in-Chief – Moesson Magazine, an Indisch magazine published in The Netherlands Throughout so many years, back from the sixties, anyone visiting René Creutzburg’s home would see these two paintings created by Hado Benjamin on the wall of the famous Indo Creutzburg’s library.  After René Creutzburg’s…

An Indo Profile: Isabella Lock

Featured, StoriesBy The Indo ProjectNovember 8, 2020Leave a comment

My Indo grandparents left Indonesia in the 1950s after the Indonesian Revolution. They settled in the Netherlands and raised four children, one of whom is my mother. My mother grew up in the Netherlands, but later moved to London with my father, who is British. Growing up, my mother and I regularly visited my grandparents…

2020 Herdenking Priscilla with soldier in KNIL uniform

TIP Commemorates 75th Herdenkingen on De Dam

Featured, NewsBy The Indo ProjectOctober 9, 2020Leave a comment

1945 – 2020 The 75th Commemoration (Part 1 of 2) Amsterdam, The Netherlands It is only 5 weeks ago but it seems so long ago that the elaborate 2020 Herdenkingen events planned in the Netherlands for this year’s momentous 75th Commemoration of the end of WWII in the former Dutch East Indies, were curtailed or…

How did Eddie van Halen’s parents come to America?

Featured, NewsBy The Indo Project (JK)October 8, 20204 Comments

Eddie Van Halen, the legendary musician of Indo Dutch descent passed away on October 6th. He was 65. This news was announced by his son, Wolfgang: “I can’t believe I’m having to write this but my father, Edward Lodewijk Van Halen, has lost his long and arduous battle with cancer this morning,” he said on Twitter. Eddie Van Halen – Photo…

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