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Chris Barnett hosts this whimsical and revealing limited-series just for Halloween, giving you a look at some scary-good stories about Guam.

Taotaomona Tales KUAM Podcast Network

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Chris Barnett hosts this whimsical and revealing limited-series just for Halloween, giving you a look at some scary-good stories about Guam.

    Taotaomona Tales: KUAM tells our own spooky stories

    Taotaomona Tales: KUAM tells our own spooky stories

    All this week leading up to Halloween, we're rebooting an island classic – The Taotaomona Tales! Nick Delgado sits with various members of our island community and learns about scary stories, living legends, and true myths from our island's past. For this final installment, the KUAM team tells their own "campfire tales" about their experiences with taotaomona and how its affected them as Guamanians and what they've learned from our ancestors.

    • 23 min
    Taotaomona Tales: Rufina Mendiola

    Taotaomona Tales: Rufina Mendiola

    All this week leading up to Halloween, we're rebooting an island classic – The Taotaomona Tales! Nick Delgado sits with various members of our island community and learns about scary stories, living legends, and true myths from our island's past. Today he introduces you to CHamoru teacher Rufina Mendiola, a teacher who opens her classroom to share the stories and spirit of the taotaomona.

    • 22 min
    Taotaomona Tales: Johnny 'Cake' Siguenza

    Taotaomona Tales: Johnny 'Cake' Siguenza

    All this week leading up to Halloween, we're rebooting an island classic – The Taotaomona Tales! Nick Delgado sits with various members of our island community and learns about scary stories, living legends, and true myths from our island's past. Today he introduces you to Johnny 'Cake' Siguenza, a colletor of ancient Chamorro artifacts, who shares his own experience with the spirits of our ancestors.

    • 26 min
    Taotaomona Tales: Quintin Duenas

    Taotaomona Tales: Quintin Duenas

    All this week leading up to Halloween, we're rebooting an island classic – The Taotaomona Tales! Nick Delgado sits with various members of our island community and learns about scary stories, living legends, and true myths from our island's past. Today he introduces you to Kin Duenas, who shares a story about a certain house in Tiyan.

    • 21 min
    Taotaomona Tales: Teresita Guerrero

    Taotaomona Tales: Teresita Guerrero

    All this week leading up to Halloween, we're rebooting an island classic – The Taotaomona Tales! Nick Delgado sits with various members of our island community and learns about scary stories, living legends, and true myths from our island's past. Today he introduces you to Teresita Guerrero, who shares about her encounters and beliefs.

    • 19 min
    Kin Concepcion talks about the lasting effect of spirits on CHamoru culture

    Kin Concepcion talks about the lasting effect of spirits on CHamoru culture

    Chris Barnett talks with Kin Concepcion about how the taotaomona and their impact on the local culture.

    • 35 min

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