Supporting the designation of March as National CHamoru Heritage and Culture Month.
Sponsored By: Representative Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]
Introduced
Summary
Would designate March as National CHamoru Heritage and Culture Month to recognize the history and culture of the CHamoru people and encourage national observance. It acknowledges CHamoru as the indigenous people of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, highlights their advanced seafaring heritage and cultural values such as i Taotao Tano' yan i Taotao Tasi and inafa' maolek, notes their contributions in World War II battles and higher-than-average military service rates, and recognizes that over 200,000 people claim CHamoru ancestry.
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Sponsor
Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]
GU • R
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