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Jeep to Joint: A Filipino-Hawaiian business in Alaska

Season 11 Episode 13

Donna-Flor Manalo and her family’s life transformed when they moved from Hawaii to Alaska--cultivating new passions and businesses. With Alaska's abundance of opportunities and Donna Flor's love for Hawaiian and Filipino culture, her and her family established Jeepney Filipino-Hawaiian Fusion Food.

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