Manit Week Archives - The Marshall Islands Journal

LSA focuses on skills

By Journal on October 9, 2026 April Lorennij, Ashken Binat, Jayann V. Taala, Joormaan Show, Life Skills Academy, Manit Week, Mieola Betwell, Nikki Balos, Trickson Jieta Feature Articles

Life Skills Academy students learn a wide range of skills. Aside from academic studies, there is a strong focus on vocational skills. The school has active electrical and carpentry programs, sewing, and handicraft making classes that provide students with an introduction to these vocations that can translate into earning money. The school also spent time […]

Students dive into culture program

By Journal on October 3, 2025 College of the Marshall Islands, Manit Week, Wilmer Joel Feature Articles

WILMER JOEL The spirit of manit (culture) was palpable nationwide last week. It was that time of year where everyone got together to venerate Marshallese culture through numerous forms of expression. Throughout the week, locals were adorned in a variety of stylish and traditional outfits and accessories, adhering to each day’s assigned wear. Marshallese music […]