History

Celebrate Micronesia is a day-long festival of art-making demonstrations, food, dance, spoken word, a fashion show, coconut husking contests, and films sponsored by the Honolulu Museum of Art School in partnership with Micronesian community leaders and organizations. The events are open and free to the general public.  Facebook users can follow our event page for the latest information.

When: Saturday, March 25, 2017
Where: Honolulu Museum of Art School, Likona Building
When: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

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Organizing Committee

  • Vince Hazen | Honolulu Museum of Art School
  • Justin Davies | Honolulu Museum of Art School
  • Emma Hussey |Honolulu Museum of Art School
  • Sam Guerrero | Honolulu Museum of Art School
  • Dr. Mary Hattori  | Center for Pacific Islands Studies, UH Manoa
  • Innocenta Sound Kikku | Kokua Kalihi Valley (KKV) |  Pacific Voices Oceania
  • Dr. James Skouge | Kokua Kalihi Valley (KKV)
  • Tamera Heine | Marshallese Consulate
  • Neijon Edwards | Marshallese Consulate
  • Jocelyn Howard | We Are Oceania (WAO)
  • Dr. Margarita Cholymay | Catholic Chuuk Council (CCC) – Mwichen Maria
  • Jermy Uowolo | Micronesians United – Big Island (MU-BI)
  • Vid Raatior | Raatior Consulting
  • Yu Suenaga | UH Manoa’s Micronesia Connections Club | The Fourth Branch Micronesia
  • Faith Loeak |  UH Manoa’s Micronesia Connections Club
  • Gloria Lani | Parents And Children Together (PACT)
  • Roxanne Gouland  | Parents And Children Together (PACT)
  • Peter Bilibei | Mem Doloik (Palauan Dance Group)
  • Caroline Yacoe |  Pacific Pathways
  • Michelle Tupou | Kapiolani Community College
  • Joanne Loeak |  Marshallese Empowerment Day | Legal Aid Hawaii Immigrant Justice Center
  • Charity Joel
  • Margo Vitarelli
  • Meltina Kibby

Partners

We are grateful for the many community organizations, churches, agencies, volunteers, and businesses that are supporting this celebration. Check out our partners>>

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