Guam delegation visits Council of Indigenous Peoples

The China Post
Date: November 18, 2016
By: The China Post news staff

Taiwan’s Council of Indigenous Peoples (CIP, 原民會) Minister Icyang Parod received a delegation consisting of six leaders from the legislatures of Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands on Wednesday, Nov. 16, according to a press release from the CIP.

Delegation members, led by speaker of the Guam Legislature Judith Won Pat, held discussions revolving cultural connections between indigenous peoples of Taiwan, Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands. Talks touched on local lore of the Northern Mariana Islands’ Chamorro indigenous peoples, who migrated to the Micronesian region from more northern islands, the CIP stated.    [FULL  STORY]