Sharing Stories,
Transforming Communities

REMATHAU: PEOPLE OF THE OCEAN

REMATHAU: PEOPLE OF THE OCEAN

Humanities Guåhan is partnering with Nia Tero to present the Guam premiere of Remathau: People of the Ocean on November 10 at the MM Theatres!‍ ‍

A limited number of premiere tickets will be available for purchase on October 26, 2026! Receive a special gift with the purchase of premiere tickets.

Proceeds will go toward our matching campaign, which will be generously matched 1:1 by the Federation of State Humanities Councils with support from the Mellon Foundation, up to $50,000. Your contribution today helps restore operations, retain staff, and sustain the cultural and educational programs that connect and uplift our island. Thank you for your support!

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TICKETS ON SALE: OCT. 26

TICKETS ON SALE: OCT. 26

Humanities Guåhan is a
non-profit organization building public humanities programs with the people of Guåhan.


Our Organization

Founded in 1991 by a dedicated group of citizens from Guåhan, Humanities Guåhan is a federally recognized non-profit organization affiliated with the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), an independent federal agency. Our organization is committed to strengthening and expanding public humanities programming with the people of Guåhan, creating foundational support and educational assets for the island's people.

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Our Mission

Humanities Guåhan's mission is to foster engagement and meaningful conversations, inspire critical thinking, honor the island’s many traditions, and enrich the quality of life for island residents through the power of the humanities. To achieve these aims, we organize and support a broad spectrum of public humanities programs. These include interpretative exhibitions, family literacy initiatives, a community grants program, community conversations, documentary screenings and dialogues, workshops for educators and students, literary and food democracy tours, as well as cultural workshops and performances.

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Our Vision

Humanities Guåhan envisions a future where the rich historical and cultural fabric of Guåhan, in particular, the knowledge and traditions of CHamoru and Micronesian peoples, are celebrated and preserved for upcoming generations. We provide a platform for reflection, conversation, idea exchange, and ongoing learning on key topics shaping our island, all contributing to the growth and enrichment of our island and its people.

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Join us in enriching Guåhan’s cultural landscape by contributing to Humanities Guåhan. To contribute to a specific program or project, get in touch with us at info@humanitiesguahan.org. Every contribution helps us weave a richer tapestry of understanding and connection across our island. Together, let's shape a brighter future for our people!