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Learn how to make native toys, ornaments
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Posted on Jan 20 2012
The Inetnon Amot yan Kutturan Natibu/Mwiischil Safey me Kkoor Aramasal Faluw is offering free lessons to Chamorros and Carolinians on how to make old fashioned toys and traditional games at the Saipan Chamorro-Carolinian Village Cultural Centers Headquarters (1213 Capitol Hill Rd, across from the Workforce Investment Agency and next to the CNMI Board of Parole Office) this Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012. The lessons will start at 9:30am and end around 12pm. Parents or grandparents are encouraged bring their children for this activity.
This Saturday’s activities at the Rota Chamorro Village Cultural Center (in the DCCA office compound) include making bayogu ants doll, coconut shell bracelet-heart design, beads bracelets, and dry seeds ornaments. The lessons on Rota start at 10am.
These activities are offered by the Association of Native Medicine and Culture, in partnership with the Indigenous Affairs Office (Saipan) and the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs Office (Rota), and funded in part by the Administration for Native Americans. For more information, call 322-0278 on Saipan and 532-9350 on Rota.
