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Techa
A techa is a traditional Catholic prayer leader. Skilled techas rhythmically direct others through meaningful experiences of prayer. read more
Chenchule'
Chenchule' is the intricate system of reciprocity at the heart of Chamorro society. It is rooted in the core value of inafa’maolek. read more
John Clipperton and George Shelvocke
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The Success
The Success, a pirate ship under the direction of John Clipperton, got stuck in Umatac Bay in 1788 after charging the shore. Spanish soliders fired upon them for three days from two forts, as shown in this illustration.
John Lodge