Chuuk

31 Jan

Posted at 01:57h in Chuuk, Kosrae, Marshall Islands, Palau, Pohnpei, Video, Yap

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...

30 Jan

Posted at 08:38h in Chuuk, Video

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...

19 Jan

Posted at 13:48h in Chuuk, Island Explorer, Poster

/*! elementor - v3.10.1 - 17-01-2023 */ .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} Oneop ISLET members led several community events to interview elders about knowledge related to the human body, house structures, reefs, fishing grounds, and Nómwonemú lagoon. This information was shared with off-island Oneop citizens via Facebook...

19 Jan

Posted at 13:41h in Booklet, Chuuk, Island Observer

/*! elementor - v3.10.1 - 17-01-2023 */ .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} Tamatam ISLET members led community outreach events on respect, acknowledging that respect binds every living and non-living thing. (2018) Download ...

19 Jan

Posted at 13:41h in Booklet, Chuuk, Island Observer

/*! elementor - v3.10.1 - 17-01-2023 */ .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} The Pollap ISLET developed and utilized a questionnaire about “apwpwóro,” a practice of stooping to show respect. The ISLET was interested in the current use of apwpwóro and the history of the practice. (2019) Download ...

19 Jan

Posted at 13:38h in Booklet, Chuuk, Island Observer

/*! elementor - v3.10.1 - 17-01-2023 */ .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} Unanu ISLET members diligently documented the processes of weaving several types of baskets and carvings. Many of the basket designs had not been used in many years. ISLET members held community events to teach others...

19 Jan

Posted at 13:29h in Booklet, Chuuk, Island Observer

/*! elementor - v3.10.1 - 17-01-2023 */ .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} The Piherarh ISLET worked together to document the steps of different forms of carving and basket weaving. (2019) Download ...

19 Jan

Posted at 13:27h in Chuuk, Island Explorer, Poster

/*! elementor - v3.10.1 - 17-01-2023 */ .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} The Namoluk ISLET held several weaving events to teach community members of all ages how to weave fans and mats. The ISLET also gathered a couple of traditional stories from the Namoluk community. (2019) Download ...

19 Jan

Posted at 13:26h in Chuuk, Island Explorer, Poster

/*! elementor - v3.10.1 - 17-01-2023 */ .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} Satowan ISLET members created family trees to organize lineage data as a solution to tackle the problem of breakdown of family relationships on their island. (2019) Download ...

19 Jan

Posted at 13:22h in Chuuk, Island Explorer, Poster

/*! elementor - v3.10.1 - 17-01-2023 */ .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} Elders, adults, and youth in the Nomwin ISLET in the Northwest region of Chuuk worked together to build family trees. The ISLET identified the loss of “inesamepwiinéú” or extended family as a major problem in...

15 Sep

Posted at 23:42h in Chuuk, Island Innovator, Kosrae, Pohnpei, Poster, Yap

/*! elementor - v3.7.6 - 15-09-2022 */ .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 map includes all of the states of Micronesia, including each atoll and low island, the prominent peak on high islands, as well as region names and captiol names. (2017) Download ...

15 Sep

Posted at 06:02h in Chuuk, Island Explorer, Poster

/*! elementor - v3.7.5 - 14-09-2022 */ .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} Our Northwest Chuuk ISLET members created a geo-literacy alphabet poster, featuring the Houk alphabet and a corresponding traditional skill or natural resource that can be found in their islands. The poster was a collaborative product...

15 Sep

Posted at 05:57h in Chuuk, Island Explorer, Poster

/*! elementor - v3.7.5 - 14-09-2022 */ .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} Our Northwest Chuuk ISLET members created a geo-literacy alphabet poster, featuring the Weyté alphabet and a corresponding traditional skill or natural resource that can be found in their islands. The poster was a collaborative product...

15 Sep

Posted at 05:43h in App, Chuuk, Island Innovator

/*! elementor - v3.7.5 - 14-09-2022 */ .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} Chuuk Explorer is an Island Geography Learning App for Android OS mobile devices. (2019)  Download ...

15 Sep

Posted at 05:26h in Chuuk, Island Observer, Kosrae, Marshall Islands, Palau, Pohnpei, Poster, Yap

/*! elementor - v3.7.5 - 14-09-2022 */ .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 highly visual poster displays information about mangroves in Pacific islands. Posters can be printed on letter size (8.5 x 11) or tabloid size (11 x 17) paper. (2017) Download ...

15 Sep

Posted at 05:06h in Chuuk, Island Observer, Kosrae, Marshall Islands, Palau, Pohnpei, Poster, Yap

/*! elementor - v3.7.5 - 14-09-2022 */ .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 highly visual poster displays information about agroforests in the Pacific. Posters can be printed on letter size (8.5 x 11) or tabloid size (11 x 17) paper. (2017) Download ...

29 Apr

Posted at 08:16h in Chuuk, Island Observer, Poster

What is fáiro (respect) and why is fáiro important to a Chuukese way of life? These posters summarize insights from elders and cultural experts in the Chuuk ISLET that illustrate fáiro and its role in Chuukese living. (2020) Download /*! elementor - v3.7.1 - 14-08-2022 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image...

20 Apr

Posted at 11:24h in Chuuk, Island Observer, Video

How do you say the alphabet in Chuukese? 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=oqcv3oWlBtI&t=71s...