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Photos by JAYSON CAMACHO
The CNMI’s indigenous people proudly start the march for the Parade of Cultures.
Representatives of the local Chamorro and Carolinian cultures march to the Paseo in indigenous attire.
The Palau cultural dance group Belau CAB dancers proudly shows off their culture.
Representatives of the Marshall Islands proudly march in their traditional wear.
Saipan Awaodori members dance for tourist and passersby as they march to the Paseo de Marianas.
Drummers and advance dancers of the Saipan Awaodori team.
Members of the Japanese Association of the CNMI chant and march during Saturday’s parade.
Bangladesh community members proudly show off their flag and culture.
Philippine community members present their flag and traditional wear.
Members of the Philippine contingent smile for the Saipan Tribune.
Tahiti, Marquesas, and Cook Islands show their traditional wear as they march to the Paseo de Marianas.
A young boy from the Tahiti, Marquesas and Cook Islands contingent waves to the crowd.
Women representing the Tahiti culture look like they are having fun.
Tahitian men wearing traditional clothing carry fruits and coconuts.
The “Pearl of the Pacific” show off their colorful banner representing Samoa, Fiji, and Tonga.
American Samoa, Fiji, and Tongan representatives march to the Paseo de Marianas.
