Biba Åñon Nuebu iya Guåhan! Happy New Year Guam! In accordance with Public Health guidance, The Guam Museum continues to be open, but with limited… Read More »Biba Åñon Nuebu iya Guåhan! Happy New Year Guam!
The belembaotuyan was a regular sound heard at the gatherings of CHamorus for centuries. The instrument originated in Africa, and variations of it can be… Read More »The belembaotuyan was a regular sound heard at the gatherings of CHamorus for centuries.
In August of 1742, British Privateer George Anson entered the Mariana Islands, and landed on the island of Tinian. There his men collected food and… Read More »Anson marveled at the beauty and technological prowess of the såkman.
“Our mission is to foster a greater understanding of the CHamoru culture and the art, history and natural environment of Guam.” The Guam Museum Foundation,… Read More »The Guam Museum fosters an appreciation for Guam’s culture and natural heritage by promoting increased understanding of our island.