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Shape the future with your words!
March 19, 2024
Our stories commemorate the past, preserve our cultural identity, and entertain our family and friends! While we have a rich memory for stories from the past, and active imaginations to create fiction, the best way to ensure these stories live on in the future is to write them down! Join the Marianas Writers Movement to write your stories. Come to our Write-in at the Joeten-Kiyu Public Library on Saturday, March 23, 2024 from 10am to 12pm. Read More
Source: https://www.saipantribune.com/news/local/shape-the-future-with-your-words/article_0c809750-e4e8-11ee-ac5c-ff7c952d5b5e.html
A Battle of Saipan veteran’s son pilgrimage
March 15, 2024
Back in time. Alan Sonntag’s father participated in the Battle of Saipan. His wife Peggy’s father stormed Utah Beach (Normandy, France) on D-Day. The couple recently visited Saipan ona pilgrimage to have a virtual “Then & Now Father & Child Reunion” with Alan’s father. I had the honor and pleasure of making that wish come true. Read More
Source: https://www.saipantribune.com/a-battle-of-saipan-veterans-son-pilgrimage/article_764a0f6c-e2b9-11ee-bf35-a37644326790.html
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It is the Northern Marianas Humanities Council’s mission to navigate and explore the human experiences of the indigenous and diverse peoples of the Commonwealth by enriching their lives through research, dialogue, programs, and publications.