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Guinahan Chamoru

A list of resources for learning about Chamoru culture, language, and history. Sorted by category and then alphabetically within each category.

NOTE: If there is...

  1. something here that should/needs to be removed
  2. something missing that should be added

...let me know and I'll take care of it. Or if you'd like, submit a PR 🤓

Last updated: 31 Mar 2023

Table of Contents

Key

ID Description
A Audio
P Photos, illustrations
S Store; has things you can buy
V Videos
W Written
AR Account required
DL Downloadable resource(s)

General 📚 📖 📑

Resources that fit more than one category.

  • CHamoru History, Culture And Courtesies --- AR
    • Facebook group "dedicated to the CHamoru people, their histories, culture, customs, courtesies"
  • Fanachu! --- A, V, AR
    • "a decolonial current events and academic critique show based in Guåhan"
    • YouTube channel
  • The Guam Bus --- S
    • Mission: "to revitalize the Chamoru language and empower the Chamoru people"
  • Guampedia --- W
    • "a community project that highlights the unique Chamorro heritage and history of Guam and the Mariana Islands"
  • Independent Guåhan --- AR
    • "role of Independent Guåhan is to advocate for Independence as the best future political option for Guam"
  • Marianas Agupa Talkshow --- A, V
    • "Marianas Agupa Show is designed to promote our Chamorro Language and Culture via live talk show, oral stories, idioms,foods, songs and events."
    • Facebook account (AR)
  • Nihi!
    • "Equipping the future caretakers of our land, ocean and culture."
    • Youtube channel
  • Pulan Speaks --- V
    • "learn exciting regional subjects - from the Chamorro language to Micronesian history, and current issues!", content by Edward Leon Guerrero, aka Pulan.
  • Unibetsedåt Guåhan Publications --- S
    • Publications from the University of Guam
  • Wikipedia in Chamoru
    • Nowhere near as extensive as the English version, but maybe that can change if enough of us contribute.

Fino'-ta 🗣

Language-related resources, e.g., dictionaries, orthographies, etc.

Håle'-ta 🌊 ✨ 🧬

History and genealogy related resources.

1: Hasn't been updated since 2017.

Nengkånnu' 🍚🥥🐟

Fantinigi'an Siha 💻 ⌨

Opinion columns, blogs, and blog-like resources.

  • David Taitingfong's blog
    • shameless plug, this is me
  • Dr. Michael Lujan Bevacqua's Guam PDN Column --- W
    • Dr. Bevacqua writes about Chamorro issues and topics, particularly those on Guåhan
  • Hita La'mon --- V
    • "Un Chamorro na Vlog gi fino' Chamorro", vlogs created by Siñot Cody Lizama
  • I Sakman i Fino'-ta --- W
    • A site dedicated to blogs written entirely in Chamoru. Topics run the gamut from video games to history to personal stories.
  • The Islander --- W
    • Songs & poems; unknown author.
  • Lengguahi-ta --- W, AR
    • Instagram account, "Documenting my Chamorro language learning journey and sharing my notes"
    • Personal site
  • No Rest for the Awake - Minagåhet Chamorro --- W
    • "This blog is dedicated to Chamorro issues, the use and revitalization of the Chamoru language and the decolonization of Guam", blogs by Dr. Michael Lujan Bevacqua
  • Paleric --- W
    • An amazing resource for all things Chamoru. Written by Påle' Eric. Blogs go back to 2011.

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