AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSeafaring Heritage: Micronesia Mall will unveil a handcrafted 14-foot CHamoru duduli’ on Nov. 13. Built by Ulitao Inc., the proa will be displayed with a digital guide to traditional navigation and canoe-building. On Saipan, the sakman Lelik’s maiden voyage from Susupe to Micro Beach celebrated a revival of Chamorro and Refaluwasch seafaring, with builders hoping to inspire a new generation. Ocean Protection: Prutehi Guåhan will screen a film on seabed mining at Guam Community College on Nov. 17, ahead of planned lease sales near the Marianas. The free event includes a community discussion on potential risks to Pacific communities. Pacific Identity: “Remathau: People of the Ocean” follows marine biologist Nicole Yamase’s journey to Challenger Deep and her exploration of Micronesian identity and connection to the ocean. Community Outlook: New Census projections estimate Guam’s population could shrink 38% by 2100, driven by falling birth rates and outmigration—a long-term shift with implications for island communities and cultural continuity.
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