Rediscovering resilience in the northern mariana islands: preserving oral history and indigenous knowledge from the covid-19 pandemic ERA [the project aims to collect oral history from individuals…

This federal Project Grant award of $149,998.00, provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149), supports a project titled "Rediscovering Resilience in the Northern Mariana Islands: Preserving Oral History and Indigenous Knowledge from the COVID-19 Pandemic Era." The project, awarded to Northern Marianas College, aims to collect oral histories from individuals in the farming and maritime communities in the Northern Mariana Islands about their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. The goal is to preserve this indigenous knowledge and cultural heritage. The project has an award period from August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2027.

Rediscovering resilience in the northern mariana islands: preserving oral history and indigenous knowledge from the covid-19 pandemic ERA [the project aims to collect oral history from individuals from the farming and maritime communities in the northern mariana islands. The oral history will be about their various experiences from the covid-19 pandemic ERA.]