Maria Fowler Archives - The Marshall Islands Journal

Jaki-ed book launched

By Journal on March 17, 2022 Brad Carte., Clothing Mats book, College of the Marshall Islands, Irene Taafaki, jaki-ed, Kitlang kabua, Maria Fowler, Marson Ralpho, Sallyann Alik, Susan Jieta, UNESCO, University of the Pacific News Archive

KAREN EARNSHAW Maria Fowler opened her remarks to the crowd at the College of the Marshall Islands with the words: “You are all beautiful rainbows as I look at you” and then went on to describe the various parts of a jaki-ed also known as a finely woven clothing mats. Her words were part of […]

Women in majority at TRC

By Journal on May 27, 2021 Carl Ingram, Claire Loeak, Grace Leban, Jennifer Hawley, Maria Fowler, Nixon David, Richard Hickson, Traditional Rights Court, Walter Elbon News Archive

For the first time in the nearly 40-year history of the Traditional Rights Court, there is a majority of permanent judges who are women on the three-member panel. On Friday, High Court Chief Justice Carl Ingram swore in Chief Judge Grace Leban and new Associate Judge Claire Loeak. Leban is a continuing judge who took […]