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About the Council

The Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans is an executive branch, non-cabinet agency tasked with the responsibility of working for the implementation of economic, social, legal, and political equality of Asian Pacific Minnesotans. Our primary customers are the Governor, the Legislature, state agencies, and Asian Pacific organizations and citizens.

Mission & Goals

Learn why we do what we do.

Strategic Plan

View the Council's four-year plan.

Council Staff

Council staff profiles, contact information.

Enabling Statute

Minnesota Statutes on Ethnic Councils.

Past Council Events

The Council hosts signature events each year to bring together the many communities that make up our Asian Pacific Minnesotan diaspora.

Affirmative Action Plan

View our current and past plans.

Photo Gallery

View photos from past Council events!