For the fanuchånan semester at UOG, I’m teaching CM210, which is focusing on the role of the techa, or prayer leader, in CHamoru culture. This is the first time a course like this has been formally ...

Growing up alongside the Mississippi River in the small Louisiana city of St. Gabriel, La’Techa Johnson Landry spent her childhood in a landscape dominated by the chemical enterprise. “We have tons of ...

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Antonia Babauta Santos a Techa, or prayer leader, since 1954, has devoted her life to passing on the knowledge to others and was given the Guam Masters Award on Wednesday recognizing her as a ...

Ramil Mukhamedyarov looks out at the placid waters of the Techa River in Russia's Ural Mountains. He says for kids in Novoye Muslyumovo, a mostly ethnic Tatar village, it serves as the local swimming ...