Aravapo Leo Archives - The Marshall Islands Journal

Jo-Jikum showcases local talent

By Journal on August 4, 2022 Aravapo Leo, Barab Edwards, Bianca Bolasina, Brek Batley, Chewy Lin, Debby Schutz, filmmaking, Jack Niedenthal, Jeremiah Knight, Jo-Jikum’s Climate and Health Art Seminar, Jobod Silk, Jollia Peter, Kathy Jetnil Kijiner, Laddik in Alwal, local talent, Lyonel Myazoe, Marshall Islands Resort Melele Room, poetry, rt, songwriting, Susan Jeita, weaving, Wilmer Joel News Archive

WILMER JOEL Jo-Jikum’s Climate and Health Art Seminar showcase once again shook us to our core as we witnessed 37 of our youth unleashing their talents through art, weaving, poetry, filmmaking, and songwriting at the Marshall Islands Resort Melele Room last Friday. The results presented during Friday’s showcase developed from the three-week training that provided […]

Majuro band wins top PNA prize

By Journal on May 3, 2018 Alex Aruhane, Aravapo Leo, Chris Uesi, Diversity Music, Fuisega Sualau, Kristofer Person, Nicoline Nel, Parties to the Nauru Agreement, PNA, PNA Office, Tony Mullen, World Tuna Day, World Tuna Day 2018, Xavier Williams, Yale Kramer, Yoora Lee News Archive

The PNA Office in Majuro announced winners for this year’s “Smart Tuna – Smart Ocean” Talent Quest 2018 — with a Majuro band taking the $3,000 top prize for the first time in the seven-year-old PNA contest. Winning first place is “Our Waters,” a song by Majuro band Diversity Music. It’s a lively tune with […]