Slinging

13 Feb

Slinging Into Mes CHamoru 2026: Humåtak, Fouha Rock, and a Story That Started Long Before Magellan

Down in the south, where the mountains fall into the sea and the wind smells like salt and tångantångan, the village of Humåtak is getting ready again. From February 27 – March 2, 2026, the Guam History & CHamoru Heritage Day Festival will turn this small bay into a living story—dancers, food, reenactments, music, and this year, a special slinging demo on March 1st (time TBA)...

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12 Feb

Mes CHamoru 2026, Slinging, and Why This All Matters for Guam & the Marianas

Every March, Guam turns up the volume on its roots. Mes CHamoru (CHamoru Heritage Month) is a whole month dedicated to celebrating our language, history, and culture—through food, festivals, school programs, art shows, and village events. It’s when places like Umatac host the CHamoru Heritage Day Festival, with reenactments, traditional performances, and cultural competitions that honor thousands of years of Chamorro life. Mes CHamoru sits on top...

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