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On Guam, Arbor Day has been celebrated since 1973 when Gov. Carlos G. Camacho passed Public Law 12-53.

. Although the United States observes this day in the spring or summer, Guam celebrates Arbor Day in October, during fanuchånan or the rainy season, to help ensure the success and health of trees. According to the ancient CHamoru calendar, this time of the year was the month of “fanggualo” meaning the time of farming.

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Pilgrimage to Fouha Rock

Pilgrimage to Fouha Rock

SummarySince 2014, groups such as Our Islands are Sacred, Independent Guåhan, Gi Matan Guma’ and Micronesian Climate Change Alliance have organized an annual event called

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