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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zi9ez_ig744 /*! elementor - v3.10.2 - 29-01-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} On June 16, 2022 (CHST), GEM hosted a two-hour interactive webinar with a panel of youth that contributed to the GEM ISLETs throughout the project. Youth responded to questions about their understanding of their community’s...

How do you say the alphabet in Ulithian? Could you name one traditional skill or aspect of the environment that corresponds with each letter? Join our ISLET members in exploring the richness of our languages and environments! (2018)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YuYahu0AHeg...

/*! elementor - v3.10.2 - 29-01-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} As part of the Island Explorer ISLET, the Kids of Ruu Community (KORC) led a three-day workshop with community members to plan responses to three priority hazards: typhoon, drought, and pollution / poor sanitation. (2019) Download ...

/*! elementor - v3.10.2 - 29-01-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} This poster features several medicinal plants on Ulithi atoll. Kammagar to the GEM Island Observer ISLET members and citizens of Ulithi for sharing this knowledge. (2017) Download ...

/*! elementor - v3.10.2 - 29-01-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Yap Island Explorer ISLET members created a Kahoot! game to share some of the significant knowledge they learned about breadfruit phenology through their research. This game was played with participants at the GEM 2020 webinar...

/*! elementor - v3.10.2 - 29-01-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Yap Island Explorer ISLET members compiled observations of breadfruit phenology and uses into a poster to make information more easily accessible in different settings, including schools, community meeting houses, and government buildings. (2020) Download ...

/*! elementor - v3.10.2 - 29-01-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} In August 2018 and June 2019, the GEM Island Explorer ISLET in Yap held Youth Conferences. The purpose of these conferences was to engage young people in activities and discussions related to Indigenous practices to...

/*! elementor - v3.10.2 - 29-01-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} GEM Island Observer ISLET members collected phenology data about multiple common and rare breadfruit varieties around Yap. Documentation included taking photos, observing stages of plant development, and interviewing elders about uses and recipes. Data and...

Used to hold fahfah (pounded soft taro).Weaving Demonstrations. As part of the GEM Summer 2020 Webinar Series, GEM staff worked with ISLET members from around the region to demonstrate woven products. Each product has a particular purpose and is intended for a type of user.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUoIguBCw1k...

Used by women to hold buw (betel nut).Weaving Demonstrations. As part of the GEM Summer 2020 Webinar Series, GEM staff worked with ISLET members from around the region to demonstrate woven products. Each product has a particular purpose and is intended for a type of...

Used to serve food to iroij (chief). Weaving Demonstrations. As part of the GEM Summer 2020 Webinar Series, GEM staff worked with ISLET members from around the region to demonstrate woven products. Each product has a particular purpose and is intended for a type of...

Used to put flowers during parties.Weaving Demonstrations. As part of the GEM Summer 2020 Webinar Series, GEM staff worked with ISLET members from around the region to demonstrate woven products. Each product has a particular purpose and is intended for a type of user.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DNIUI9mfy0...

Style from NómwonweytéWeaving Demonstrations. As part of the GEM Summer 2020 Webinar Series, GEM staff worked with ISLET members from around the region to demonstrate woven products. Each product has a particular purpose and is intended for a type of user.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qC3z2Z4yg3w...

Weaving Demonstrations. As part of the GEM Summer 2020 Webinar Series, GEM staff worked with ISLET members from around the region to demonstrate woven products. Each product has a particular purpose and is intended for a type of user.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcMb2tiK5DY...

Weaving Demonstrations. As part of the GEM Summer 2020 Webinar Series, GEM staff worked with ISLET members from around the region to demonstrate woven products. Each product has a particular purpose and is intended for a type of user.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UoHjdxaJUII...

Weaving Demonstrations. As part of the GEM Summer 2020 Webinar Series, GEM staff worked with ISLET members from around the region to demonstrate woven products. Each product has a particular purpose and is intended for a type of user.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QHFaIpzziU...

Weaving Demonstrations. As part of the GEM Summer 2020 Webinar Series, GEM staff worked with ISLET members from around the region to demonstrate woven products. Each product has a particular purpose and is intended for a type of user.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEJ1vHXqreg...

How do you say the alphabet in Pohnpeian? Could you name one traditional skill or aspect of the environment that corresponds with each letter? Join our ISLET members in exploring the richness of our languages and environments! (2019)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=piRnG8_Mzh4...