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Bwebwenato ippān Dr. Riklon kōn an kapit ñan Arkansas Commissioner of Minority Health

Ekwe ṃoktata iakwe eok Takto Riklon. Ekwe kajjitōk eo arro kein kajuon. Ewi toon aṃ ekatak ak jikuuḷ in medicine? First of all, iakwe eok Dr. Riklon. Our first question is how long have you…

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Showcasing New Talent: Jewel Mapa

Jeramman n̄an Jewel Mapa and Kylie Hofschneider on their showcase audition for talent agents in Los Angeles last month. Jewel, much like her father, Michael Mapa, she has taken the lead in forging a new…


Jebro – Nejin Jelkaiie

Original print date: September 2015 Ilo Aeḷōñḷapḷap Atoll ekar kōṃṃan juon iaekwōj an joñoulruo likao. Aolep likao rein nejin juon kōrā etan in Lōktañūr. Ejjab alikkar etan jemān likao rein ak ekkar ñan ro jibwid im…


Rijikuuḷ eo ekajoor tata!

Original print date: September 2015 Im āindein an coach ro an football, rijikuuḷ ro im rijerbal ro ilo Lakeside Junior High School ba kake Elaiu Andrike.  Elaiu ej jutakḷọk 5′ 9″ aetokan im 260 paun…



From the Archives: September 23, 2015

This New Year we look back at our beginnings. The first issue of Chikin Melele was distributed in print in September 2015. Many of the articles were written by Chikin Melele’s Patrick Boaz. Click here…



Håfa adai Kevin Lujan Lee

Kevin is a community-based researcher who in his doctoral studies created Pasifika Strong, a multi-national census of Pacific Islander community organizations in the continental US. There are SO many organizations doing great work. The census data will…


Koṃṃool Michael Mapa

Thank you Michael Mapa for believing that the Marshallese can aspire to more.  This past election, we had our first Marshallese candidate on the ballot in Arkansas.  Michael Mapa ran for a seat on the…