‘Pwo’ Ceremony

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Posted on Oct 07 2019

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: The “Pwo” initiation rites for Antonio “Tony” Urmeyang Piailug is held starting last Saturday at the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs’ Commonwealth Council for Arts and Culture Seafaring Traditions Canoe House in Susupe. The ceremony, which will conclude on Oct. 8, is the first one ever held in the CNMI. (IVA MAURIN)

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Iva Maurin is a communications specialist with environment and community outreach experience in the Philippines and in California. She has a background in graphic arts and is the Saipan Tribune’s community and environment reporter. Contact her at iva_maurin@saipantribune.com

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