Moving to Vancouver gives many Chuukese immigrants culture shock. This is a very different place from Chuuk, a cluster of volcanic islands in the Federated States of Micronesia. Older generations of ...

Two staff members are now available at the Government of Guam Relief Center to help translate documents and assist Chuukese residents through the process of applying for various government financial ...

William Kupau, right, sat with his wife, Ilima, and daughter Alana, 19, in a Chuukese language class June 25 at the Jehovah’s Witness Kingdom Hall in Kalihi. “It’s a challenge, but I’m doing the best ...

Living on an island with a diverse community enables residents to share their recipes of different dishes. From neighboring island Chuuk, angarap, or tuna in English, is one of the main staples in ...

There is an independence push that could see the break-up of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) in the North Pacific. The move, which claims more than 50 per cent support to end 30 years of ...

In Carol Jack’s home state of Chuuk in the western Pacific Ocean, community is central to islander culture. Family members across generations take care of one another and often live together in houses ...

What happens when fate brings together four boys with melodious voices and a deep-rooted endearment for their motherland? You end up with Kids From Chuuk. The Chuukese band consists of 17-year-old ...

On Sundays, Joe Enlet gives a sermon to his congregation in Vancouver, Washington in his native language, Chuukese. Usually, his church is filled with families, many of whom are migrants from Chuuk, ...

The Chuuk islands — a seemingly idyllic spot in the Pacific Ocean, northeast of Indonesia and north of Australia and Papua New Guinea — is one of the four states making up the Federated States of ...