Your Humanities Half-hour

Saipan Shoreline Monitoring - Mary Fem Urena, Kianna Reyes

Coastal Planner Mary Fem Urena of the CNMI Div. of Coastal Resources Management and intern Kianna Reyes share about shoreline monitoring in Saipan, the impact of shoreline erosion, and mitigation considerations.  04.04.24

Festival of Pacific Arts - Gloriana Teuira

Executive Director Gloriana Teuira of the Commonwealth Council for Arts & Cultural shares about The Marianas delegation to the Festival of Pacific Arts in June 2024. 04 18 24

Seebees and Superforts at War - Don Farrell

Author Don Farrell shares about his latest publication, Seebees and Superforts at War: Tinian's Critical Role in the Ultimate Defeat of Japan. 04.11.24

Commonwealth Cancer Association - Lynn Tenorio, Mercilia Teigita, Melvin Manahane, Lorraine Tenorio

Interim Executive Director Lynn Tenorio and Client Services & Administrative Coordinator Mercilia Teigita of the Commonwealth Cancer Asso. and Team HOPE Co-captains Melvin Manahane and Lorraine Tenorio of the Marianas March Against Cancer share about their work to advocate for a cancer-free Marianas and provide support and advocacy for survivors. 05.02.24

Pacific Islanders Filmography - Baltazar Aguon, Rita Nauta

Pacific Islanders in Communications Vice President Baltazar Aguon and Board Member Rita Nauta share about the organization and Pacific Island films they've been involved with. 03.28.24

Stories, Folktales & Legends: America - Joanna Marie D.

Joanna Marie D. shares stories from America in this episode of our series on Stories, Folktales & Legends from cultures in The Marianas.  03.21.24

CNMI Judiciary 35th Anniversary - CNMI Chief Justice Alexadro C. Castro

CNMI Supreme Court Chief Justice Alexandro C. Castro shares about the history of the creation of the Northern Marianas Judiciary and its 35th anniversary activities in 2024, including its upcoming Covenant Day Konbetsasion. 03.14.24

Stories, Folktales & Legends: Peru - Mili Saiki

Mili Saiki shares Peruvian stories and culture in this series on Stories, Folktales, and Legends of cultures in The Marianas community.

Snapshots of 1800s Marianas - Dr. Carlos Madrid

Dr. Carlos Madrid, Director of Research at the Richard Flores Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center, offers a glimpse into the Spanish administration of The Marianas during the 1800s.  

Connecting Through Culture - Rita Nauta

Guampedia Managing Director Rita Nauta shares about the non-profit's Culture of Connecting project, creating online educational resources about regional history and culture.