AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAncestral Waters: NOAA says more than 95% of the seafloor around the Marianas and Guam has been mapped, work that could support future mineral lease sales. A Chamorro advocacy group objects, calling the proposed areas sacred ancestral waters and criticizing the consultation process. Living Heritage: Refaluwasch researcher Gregorie Michael Towai has launched an Indigenous-led journal to document and share Refaluwasch knowledge, history and culture. Cultural Learning: 500 Sails is nearing completion of its Saipan training center, which will host traditional navigation, voyaging and canoe-building programs alongside professional maritime courses. Youth Leadership: 4-H Marianas has named student council officers from Saipan, Tinian and Rota, who will develop local projects and connect across the islands.
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