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Entries

  1. Agad’na: Canoe Builders
  2. Ålas: Turtle Shell Ornaments, Ålas (brief)
  3. Alu and Pang
  4. Ancient CHamoru Body Modification
  5. Ancient CHamoru Burial Practices
  6. Ancient CHamoru Burial Rituals
  7. Ancient CHamoru Calendar
  8. Ancient CHamoru Cultural Aspects of Fishing
  9. Ancient CHamoru Fish Weirs (Gigao)
  10. Ancient CHamoru Fishing Practices
  11. Ancient CHamoru Fishing Tools
  12. Ancient CHamoru Kinship and Land Tenure
  13. Ancient CHamoru Medicine Making
  14. Ancient CHamoru Pottery Usage
  15. Ancient CHamoru Settlement Patterns
  16. Ancient CHamoru Tool Making
  17. Ancient CHamoru Use of Human Bones
  18. Ancient CHamoru Use of Rice
  19. Animism
  20. Aniti: Spirit
  21. Babuen Kuresma: Lenten Boar
  22. Baotismo: Baptism
  23. Bela: Wake or Vigil
  24. Birth
  25. Burial Practices
  26. Chaife’s Lost Soul
  27. CHamoru Directional Terminology
  28. CHamoru Nicknames
  29. CHamoru Numbers
  30. CHamoru Proverbs
  31. CHamoru Surnames
  32. CHamoru Women’s Legacy of Leadership
  33. CHamoru DNA Studies and the Origin of the CHamoru People
  34. CHamoru Sidereal Direction Terminology
  35. Chåmpada: Social Competition for Status
  36. Che’lu/Mañe’lu: Siblings
  37. Chenchule’: Social Reciprocity
  38. Crime and Punishment
  39. Criollo
  40. Dinague Laolao
  41. Discipline
  42. Division of Labor by Age, Class, Gender
  43. Dowry Presentation: Marriage Rituals
  44. Emmok: Revenge
  45. Familia
  46. Fiestas
  47. Fino’ Gualåfon: Moonlight Talk
  48. Fino’ Håya Project
  49. First Holy Communion and Confirmation
  50. Fouha Bay: Cradle of Creation
  51. Fumatinas Titiyas yan Fuma’gasi Magagu: Places of Romance
  52. Gadao yan Otro Pinenta Siha: Traditional Art
  53. Gadao’s Strength
  54. Geftao: Unselfishness
  55. Guinahan Famagu’on: Children’s Wealth
  56. Guma’ Uritao
  57. Hale’ta: CHamoru Cultural Traditions
  58. Health Consequences of Modern Diets on Guam
  59. Hilitai: Monitor Lizard
  60. Hima: Conserving a Cultural Heritage
  61. Hineksa’ Nina’i: Gift of Rice
  62. I Tinituhon
  63. Inafa’maolek: Striving for Harmony
  64. Indios
  65. Insulares
  66. Kantan Chamorita
  67. Karabao: Water Buffalo
  68. Ko’lao yan Fattoigue: Custom of Bringing a Gift of Food
  69. Kottot: Marriage Rituals
  70. Kulepbla: Snake
  71. Kumaire/Måle’
  72. Kumpaire/Pari’
  73. Låncho: Ranch
  74. Latte’s Significance
  75. Ma Uritao
  76. Ma’goddai: Strong Urge
  77. Maga’håga: Highest Ranking Daughter
  78. Maga’låhi: Highest Ranking Son
  79. Magutos i Finihu: Marriage Rituals
  80. Makåna and Kakåhna
  81. Mamåhlao: Shame
  82. Mamaisen Saina: Marriage Rituals
  83. Mampolitiku: Politics
  84. Manåmko’
  85. Manachang
  86. Mangkalamya: Skilled Artisans
  87. Manila Galleon Trade Route-La Nao de China: A Legacy in the Marianas
  88. Manma’gas: Leaders
  89. Mannakhilo’ and Mannakpåpa’
  90. Marriage Traditions
  91. Matå’pang: Evolution of the Term
  92. Matao and Acha’ot
  93. Matatnga: Fearless
  94. Matrimony and Social Change in the Marianas during Spanish Times
  95. Men’s Roles
  96. Mestizo (Mestisu)
  97. Mo’na: Circular Concept of History
  98. Mother’s Brothers
  99. Mulatos and Negros
  100. Mythological Depictions of Men
  101. Mythological Depictions of Women
  102. Natural
  103. Nginge’: Showing Respect
  104. Nina/Ninu
  105. Ninana: Motherhood
  106. Niyok: Coconut
  107. Nobena: Novena (Catholic Devotional Prayers)
  108. Origin of CHamoru as an Ethnic Identifier
  109. Passion for Pugua
  110. Pattida: Dividing Family Land Among Children
  111. Peninsulares
  112. Perspective: Guam Women in Art
  113. Perspective: Women and Religion in CHamoru Society
  114. Perspective: Women in Guam History: A Critical Reflection
  115. Perspective: Women in Politics
  116. Physical Anthropology of Ancient Guam and the Mariana Islands
  117. Poksai: Informal Adoption
  118. Pre-Historic Pottery of Guam
  119. Prebirth
  120. Pumeska: Hunters on Land and Sea
  121. Puntan and Fu’una: Gods of Creation
  122. Puntan Dos Amantes
  123. Puntan Påtgon
  124. Rice
  125. Saina: Elders
  126. Saina: Gender Roles
  127. Sirena
  128. Slingstones: Weapons
  129. Social Classes in Traditional CHamoru Society
  130. Sottera/Sotteru: Teenagers
  131. Suruhånu yan Amot: Healers and Medicine
  132. Taotaomo’na
  133. Techa: Traditional Prayer Leader
  134. The Matao Iron Trade Part 1: Contact and Commerce
  135. The Matao Iron Trade Part 2: Galleon Trading and Repatriation
  136. The Matao Iron Trade Part 3: Appropriation and Entanglement
  137. The Young Maidens That Saved Guam
  138. Umayute’: Divorce
  139. Uritao: Bachelor
  140. Utak: Itak
  141. Voices of Our Elders Media Files
  142. Warfare
  143. Women’s Roles

Biographies

  1. Agualin, Maga’låhi Agualin (brief)
  2. Fo’na
  3. Hineti
  4. Hurao
  5. Kepuha: Quipuha
  6. Laura Maud Thompson
  7. Matå’pang: Matapang
  8. Santa Marian Kamalen
  9. Taga
  10. Tolahi
  11. Yula