{"id":407871,"date":"2024-04-16T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=407871"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T14:00:00","slug":"UOG-students-host-Micronesian-culture-and-traditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/UOG-students-host-Micronesian-culture-and-traditions\/","title":{"rendered":"UOG students host Micronesian culture and traditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dive into the vibrant world of Micronesian culture at the annual Micronesian Culture and Traditions Day event on April 20 in the University of Guam Calvo Field House from 5:30pm to 9:30pm.<\/p>\n<p>Organized by students from the UOG Residence Halls Governing Council, the event is meant to be a celebration and exploration of Micronesian cultures and an expression of unity through storytelling, performances, and food.<\/p>\n<p>The event will feature student organizations representing all of Micronesia, showcasing what makes their cultures unique including dance performances and cultural displays.<\/p>\n<p>Featured organizations include:<\/p>\n<p>Guma\u2019 R\u00e5san \u00c5cho\u2019 Latte Organization<\/p>\n<p>Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Student Organization<\/p>\n<p>Republic of Palau Student Organization<\/p>\n<p>Yap Student Organization<\/p>\n<p>Chuuk Student Organization<\/p>\n<p>Pohnpei Student Organization<\/p>\n<p>Kosrae Student Organization<\/p>\n<p>Iakwe Club<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re excited to share the rich tapestry of cultures and traditions that will be celebrated during this special event,\u201d said Jarvis Falow, UOG student and president of the Residence Halls Governing Council. \u201cThrough the Micronesian Culture and Traditions Day event, we aim to foster a sense of unity and purpose, empowering our communities to work together towards shared goals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For more about the Micronesian Cultural and Traditions Day event, including information on participating organizations, scheduled activities, and how to get involved, please follow on Instagram: <a href=\"http:\/\/uog_rhgc\" target=\"_blank\">@uog_rhgc<\/a> or email: <a href=\"mailto:uog.rhgc@gotritons.uog.edu\" target=\"_blank\">uog.rhgc@gotritons.uog.edu<\/a>. <strong><em>(PR)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/imgupload\/5ac7f6161e80ba91802bb6a0af69dc0d.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Jarvis Falow<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dive into the vibrant world of Micronesian culture at the annual Micronesian Culture and Traditions&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-407871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=407871"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407871\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}