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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
Uritao
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Young Chamorro Men
The bachelors lived at a Guma' Uritao (Bachelor's House) with their mothers family, where they would learn skills for survival and sexual maturity. This village scene of ancient Chamorros was illustrated by J.A. Pellion from Freycinet’s Voyage Autour de
J.A. Pellion/Guam Public Library
