The Chamorro people (/ tʃɑːˈmɔːroʊ, tʃə -/; [4][5] also CHamoru[6]) are the Indigenous people of the Mariana Islands, politically divided between the United States territory of Guam and the encompassing Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Micronesia, a …

2025年1月29日 · The answer is yes, there are indigenous people in Guam known as the Chamorro. The Chamorro people are the native inhabitants of Guam, and they have a rich and vibrant history. They have lived on the island for thousands of years, long before the Spanish arrived in the 16th century.

2025年2月4日 · The origin of Guam’s indigenous people has been a matter of considerable speculation for more than a century. Scholars have developed theories about CHamoru origins based on various evidence: physical (pottery shards, DNA, etc.), ocean movement and language.

The majority of the population of Guam, however, traces its ancestry back to the original inhabitants of the island: the CHamoru people. The CHamoru are believed to have lived on Guam for nearly 4,000 years, creating the foundation for the culture that exists on the island today.

2025年2月21日 · Chamorro, indigenous people of Guam. The ancestors of the Chamorro are thought to have come to the Mariana Islands from insular Southeast Asia (Indonesia and the Philippines) about 1600 bce.

2024年11月6日 · The Indigenous people of Guam, the Chamorro, have a rich and complex history, one that reflects their resilience, cultural heritage, and their enduring connection to their island home. Their story is a testament to their adaptability, their ability to preserve their traditions, and their ongoing quest for self-determination.

Guam (/ ˈ ɡ w ɑː m / ⓘ GWAHM; Chamorro: Guåhan [ˈɡʷɑhɑn]) is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States in the Micronesia subregion of the western Pacific Ocean. [4] [5] Guam's capital is Hagåtña, and the most populous village is Dededo.It is the westernmost point and territory of the United States, reckoned from the geographic center of the U.S.

2025年1月8日 · Discover the vibrant history, culture, and heritage of Guam’s indigenous Chamorro people. Explore ancient traditions, unique art forms, and a resilient spirit.

Guam is the southernmost island in the Mariana Islands chain. The Chamorro people and their language are indigenous throughout the archipelago. Location and Geography. Guam, the largest island in Micronesia, is fifteen hundred miles southeast of …

2024年6月27日 · The indigenous people of Guam are known as the Chamorro people. They are the largest ethnic group in Guam and are of Malayo-Indonesian descent with a considerable admixture of Spanish, Filipino, Mexican, and other European and Asian ancestries.