Thu, 21 May 2026 08:02:51 -0700 https://www.redricepodcast.com/podcasts/red-rice-fina-denne en-us © 2026 Red Rice & Fina'denne' yes 25594ef7-5004-5fff-a9c3-635a932b7a11 hafacollective@gmail.com Jay Castro episodic false A storytelling podcast where your host, Jay Castro, navigates connection to his CHamoru heritage and the people from the Mariana Islands. Red Rice and fina’denne’ sauce is a staple to the CHamoru cuisine, and it's been part of our people for a long time. The rice is stained with achiote, and the finadene sauce gives traditional dishes like red rice, a pop—a taste that has you going back for more. And that’s the pop of this podcast, a tall story that’ll have you coming back for more.  https://hafaadai.org/

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Guam, pasifika, Chamorro, CHamoru, hafa adai, indigenous, jay Castro, Micronesian, Polynesian, native Jay Castro hafacollective@gmail.com https://storage.buzzsprout.com/zgt023xn9xg1zulne88k0ushjowm?.jpg https://www.redricepodcast.com/podcasts/red-rice-fina-denne Jay Castro House of Tåga: A CHamoru Legend from Tinian On Tinian, one ancient latte stone still stands, fifteen feet of coral limestone raised centuries ago.

Revisit the CHamoru legend of Chief Tåga, the måga'låhi said to have built twelve towering pillars without steel, without machines, and without surrendering his people's connection to the land. Strength, fear, balance, endurance. The pillars fell. One remains.

Links
House of Tåga: https://www.guampedia.com/taga/
Ancient latte stones: https://www.guampedia.com/latte/
Kantan Chamorrita: https://www.guampedia.com/kantan-chamorrita-2/
Birds of Guam audio: https://www.guampedia.com/a-native-forest-birds-of-guam/
Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Thank you to Guampedia for research resources.

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, House of Tåga, Tinian, latte stones, CHamoru legend, måga'låhi, ancient Marianas

]]> On Tinian, one ancient latte stone still stands, fifteen feet of coral limestone raised centuries ago.

Revisit the CHamoru legend of Chief Tåga, the måga'låhi said to have built twelve towering pillars without steel, without machines, and without surrendering his people's connection to the land. Strength, fear, balance, endurance. The pillars fell. One remains.

Links
House of Tåga: https://www.guampedia.com/taga/
Ancient latte stones: https://www.guampedia.com/latte/
Kantan Chamorrita: https://www.guampedia.com/kantan-chamorrita-2/
Birds of Guam audio: https://www.guampedia.com/a-native-forest-birds-of-guam/
Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Thank you to Guampedia for research resources.

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, House of Tåga, Tinian, latte stones, CHamoru legend, måga'låhi, ancient Marianas

]]> Jay Castro Buzzsprout-18834232 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 03:00:00 -0700 434 indigenous, chamorro, chamoru, micronesia, polynesia, melanseia, pasifika, native, latte stone, storytelling, legends, chief 1 15 full false Låna's Pregnancy: Told by Påle' Eric Forbes Round belly or point belly? What happens when your pregnancy shows both? Short CHamoru story told by Påle' Eric Forbes.

Read more: https://paleric.blogspot.com/
Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Storyteller: Påle' Eric Forbes.

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, CHamoru folklore, Låna, pregnancy legend, Påle Eric Forbes,

]]> Round belly or point belly? What happens when your pregnancy shows both? Short CHamoru story told by Påle' Eric Forbes.

Read more: https://paleric.blogspot.com/
Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Storyteller: Påle' Eric Forbes.

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, CHamoru folklore, Låna, pregnancy legend, Påle Eric Forbes,

]]> Jay Castro Buzzsprout-18274464 Mon, 01 Dec 2025 08:00:00 -0800 107 myths, pregnancy, Indigenous 1 14 full false Kolas Tambot: Told by Påle' Eric Forbes From Juan Malo to Kolas Tambot's confessional sleight of hand, tricksters turn humor into resistance. Short story told by Påle' Eric Forbes.

Read more: https://paleric.blogspot.com/
Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Storyteller: Påle' Eric Forbes.

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, CHamoru legends, Kolas Tambot, Juan Malo, trickster stories, Påle Eric Forbes, 

]]> From Juan Malo to Kolas Tambot's confessional sleight of hand, tricksters turn humor into resistance. Short story told by Påle' Eric Forbes.

Read more: https://paleric.blogspot.com/
Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Storyteller: Påle' Eric Forbes.

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, CHamoru legends, Kolas Tambot, Juan Malo, trickster stories, Påle Eric Forbes, 

]]> Jay Castro Buzzsprout-18226656 Thu, 20 Nov 2025 12:00:00 -0800 265 talkstory, chamorro, chamoru, eric forbes, juan malo 1 13 full false Taotao Tåsi: Part 8 On Da Island Håfa adai. Welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean.

Part 8: On Da Island 🇬🇺🇲🇵

New here? Start at Part 1 On Da Beach.

The series concludes on the island, when a whisper you have heard your whole life finally speaks clearly.


Music: Sabyu, Navigator EP: https://sabyu.bandcamp.com/album/navigator-ep-mastered
Guampedia: https://www.guampedia.com/carolinians-on-guam/
Support Waa'gey: https://waagey.org/

Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Featuring Palu Larry Raigetal. With Dr. Melissa Taitano. Music: Sabyu (Navigator EP).

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, Taotao Tåsi, voyaging, Guåhan, Dr Melissa Taitano, Pacific Islands homecoming

]]> Håfa adai. Welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean.

Part 8: On Da Island 🇬🇺🇲🇵

New here? Start at Part 1 On Da Beach.

The series concludes on the island, when a whisper you have heard your whole life finally speaks clearly.


Music: Sabyu, Navigator EP: https://sabyu.bandcamp.com/album/navigator-ep-mastered
Guampedia: https://www.guampedia.com/carolinians-on-guam/
Support Waa'gey: https://waagey.org/

Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Featuring Palu Larry Raigetal. With Dr. Melissa Taitano. Music: Sabyu (Navigator EP).

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, Taotao Tåsi, voyaging, Guåhan, Dr Melissa Taitano, Pacific Islands homecoming

]]> Jay Castro Buzzsprout-17893352 Tue, 23 Sep 2025 11:00:00 -0700 822 Micronesia, polynesia, melanesia, pacific island, indigenous, seafaring, navigation, pacific ocean 1 12 full false Taotao Tåsi: Part 7 In Da Marianas Håfa adai. Welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean.

Part 7: In Da Marianas 🇬🇺🇲🇵

New here? Start at Part 1 On Da Beach.

We reconnect with home across the Marianas.

Music: Sabyu, Navigator EP: https://sabyu.bandcamp.com/album/navigator-ep-mastered
Guampedia: https://www.guampedia.com/carolinians-on-guam/
Support Waa'gey: https://www.facebook.com/tasavoyagers/

Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Featuring Palu Larry Raigetal. Music: Sabyu (Navigator EP).

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, Taotao Tåsi, Marianas, cultural reconnection, voyaging, Indigenous knowledge

]]> Håfa adai. Welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean.

Part 7: In Da Marianas 🇬🇺🇲🇵

New here? Start at Part 1 On Da Beach.

We reconnect with home across the Marianas.

Music: Sabyu, Navigator EP: https://sabyu.bandcamp.com/album/navigator-ep-mastered
Guampedia: https://www.guampedia.com/carolinians-on-guam/
Support Waa'gey: https://www.facebook.com/tasavoyagers/

Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Featuring Palu Larry Raigetal. Music: Sabyu (Navigator EP).

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, Taotao Tåsi, Marianas, cultural reconnection, voyaging, Indigenous knowledge

]]> Jay Castro Buzzsprout-17454146 Wed, 30 Jul 2025 22:00:00 -0700 601 Indigenous, seafaring, wayfinding, micronesia, polynesia, chamorro, chamoru 1 11 full false Taotao Tåsi: Part 6 In Da Deep Håfa adai. Welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean.

Part 6: In Da Deep 🌊🐚

New here? Start at Part 1 On Da Beach.

We cross the deepest part of the Pacific and draw closer to Guåhan.

Music: Sabyu, Navigator EP: https://sabyu.bandcamp.com/album/navigator-ep-mastered
Guampedia: https://www.guampedia.com/carolinians-on-guam/
Support Waa'gey: https://www.facebook.com/tasavoyagers/

Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Featuring Palu Larry Raigetal. Music: Sabyu (Navigator EP).

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, Taotao Tåsi, deep Pacific, Marianas Trench, voyaging, Guåhan

]]> Håfa adai. Welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean.

Part 6: In Da Deep 🌊🐚

New here? Start at Part 1 On Da Beach.

We cross the deepest part of the Pacific and draw closer to Guåhan.

Music: Sabyu, Navigator EP: https://sabyu.bandcamp.com/album/navigator-ep-mastered
Guampedia: https://www.guampedia.com/carolinians-on-guam/
Support Waa'gey: https://www.facebook.com/tasavoyagers/

Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Featuring Palu Larry Raigetal. Music: Sabyu (Navigator EP).

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, Taotao Tåsi, deep Pacific, Marianas Trench, voyaging, Guåhan

]]> Jaybyrd Castro Buzzsprout-16221852 Wed, 04 Dec 2024 17:00:00 -0800 570 1 10 full false Taotao Tåsi: Part 5 In Da Storm Håfa adai. Welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean.

Part 5: In Da Storm 🌊🌪️

New here? Start at Part 1 On Da Beach.

We weather a storm and question what respect looks like on the open sea.

Music: Sabyu, Navigator EP: https://sabyu.bandcamp.com/album/navigator-ep-mastered
Guampedia: https://www.guampedia.com/carolinians-on-guam/
Support Waa'gey: https://www.facebook.com/tasavoyagers/

Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Featuring Palu Larry Raigetal. Music: Sabyu (Navigator EP).

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, Taotao Tåsi, storm, voyaging, Pacific navigation, Indigenous respect

]]> Håfa adai. Welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean.

Part 5: In Da Storm 🌊🌪️

New here? Start at Part 1 On Da Beach.

We weather a storm and question what respect looks like on the open sea.

Music: Sabyu, Navigator EP: https://sabyu.bandcamp.com/album/navigator-ep-mastered
Guampedia: https://www.guampedia.com/carolinians-on-guam/
Support Waa'gey: https://www.facebook.com/tasavoyagers/

Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Featuring Palu Larry Raigetal. Music: Sabyu (Navigator EP).

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, Taotao Tåsi, storm, voyaging, Pacific navigation, Indigenous respect

]]> Jaybyrd Castro cb1facf6-3575-41ab-aeed-eb5758f04f24 Sat, 23 Sep 2023 15:37:22 -0700 570 taotao tasi, story, pasifika, micronesia, polynesia, melanesia, pacific ocean, islander, indigenous 1 9 full false Taotao Tåsi: Part 4 In Da Open Håfa adai. Welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean.

Part 4: In Da Open 🐟🐦

New here? Start at Part 1 On Da Beach.

We sail the open ocean and explore Micronesian seafaring strategy and agility.

Music: Sabyu, Navigator EP: https://sabyu.bandcamp.com/album/navigator-ep-mastered
Guampedia: https://www.guampedia.com/carolinians-on-guam/
Support Waa'gey: https://waagey.org/

Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Featuring Palu Larry Raigetal. Music: Sabyu (Navigator EP).

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, Taotao Tåsi, open ocean, seafaring, Micronesian navigation, voyaging

]]> Håfa adai. Welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean.

Part 4: In Da Open 🐟🐦

New here? Start at Part 1 On Da Beach.

We sail the open ocean and explore Micronesian seafaring strategy and agility.

Music: Sabyu, Navigator EP: https://sabyu.bandcamp.com/album/navigator-ep-mastered
Guampedia: https://www.guampedia.com/carolinians-on-guam/
Support Waa'gey: https://waagey.org/

Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Featuring Palu Larry Raigetal. Music: Sabyu (Navigator EP).

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, Taotao Tåsi, open ocean, seafaring, Micronesian navigation, voyaging

]]> Jaybyrd Castro 92f1d0ff-d4f0-4a21-85f1-32726d600e8e Sat, 26 Aug 2023 00:49:30 -0700 482 taotao tasi, story 1 8 full false Taotao Tåsi: Part 3 In Da Pacific Håfa adai. Welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean.

Part 3: In Da Pacific 🐳

New here? Start at Part 1 On Da Beach.

We sail through the Pacific and hear stories about the 32 waypoints around Guåhan.

Music: Sabyu, Navigator EP: https://sabyu.bandcamp.com/album/navigator-ep-mastered
Guampedia: https://www.guampedia.com/carolinians-on-guam/
Support Waa'gey: https://waagey.org/

Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Featuring Palu Larry Raigetal. Music: Sabyu (Navigator EP).

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, Taotao Tåsi, Pacific navigation, whales, Guåhan, wayfinding, voyaging

]]> Håfa adai. Welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean.

Part 3: In Da Pacific 🐳

New here? Start at Part 1 On Da Beach.

We sail through the Pacific and hear stories about the 32 waypoints around Guåhan.

Music: Sabyu, Navigator EP: https://sabyu.bandcamp.com/album/navigator-ep-mastered
Guampedia: https://www.guampedia.com/carolinians-on-guam/
Support Waa'gey: https://waagey.org/

Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Featuring Palu Larry Raigetal. Music: Sabyu (Navigator EP).

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, Taotao Tåsi, Pacific navigation, whales, Guåhan, wayfinding, voyaging

]]> Jaybyrd Castro 325362e8-fbcb-4ec7-bf35-9399cee12485 Wed, 31 May 2023 18:59:34 -0700 571 taotao tasi, story 1 7 full false Taotao Tåsi: Part 2 In Da Lagoon Håfa adai. Welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean.

Part 2: In Da Lagoon 🛶

New here? Start at Part 1 On Da Beach.

We paddle through the lagoon toward the edge of the reef.

Music: Sabyu, Navigator EP: https://sabyu.bandcamp.com/album/navigator-ep-mastered
Guampedia: https://www.guampedia.com/carolinians-on-guam/
Support Waa'gey: https://waagey.org/

Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Featuring Palu Larry Raigetal. Music: Sabyu (Navigator EP).

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, Taotao Tåsi, voyaging, lagoon, canoe, traditional navigation, Micronesia

]]> Håfa adai. Welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean.

Part 2: In Da Lagoon 🛶

New here? Start at Part 1 On Da Beach.

We paddle through the lagoon toward the edge of the reef.

Music: Sabyu, Navigator EP: https://sabyu.bandcamp.com/album/navigator-ep-mastered
Guampedia: https://www.guampedia.com/carolinians-on-guam/
Support Waa'gey: https://waagey.org/

Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Featuring Palu Larry Raigetal. Music: Sabyu (Navigator EP).

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, Taotao Tåsi, voyaging, lagoon, canoe, traditional navigation, Micronesia

]]> Jaybyrd Castro Kajabi-2147921959 Sun, 23 Apr 2023 10:46:00 -0700 764 taotao tasi, story 1 6 full false Taotao Tåsi: Part 1 On Da Beach Håfa adai. Welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean.

Part 1: On Da Beach 🏝️

We prepare for the voyage and chant to open the sea lanes.

Music: Sabyu, Navigator EP: https://sabyu.bandcamp.com/album/navigator-ep-mastered
Guampedia: https://www.guampedia.com/carolinians-on-guam/
Support Waa'gey: https://waagey.org/

Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Featuring Palu Larry Raigetal. With Sandra Iseke Okada. Music: Sabyu (Navigator EP).

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, Taotao Tåsi, traditional navigation, voyaging, sakman, wa'a, Palu Larry Raigetal, Waa'gey

]]> Håfa adai. Welcome to Taotao Tåsi 🌅 People of the Ocean.

Part 1: On Da Beach 🏝️

We prepare for the voyage and chant to open the sea lanes.

Music: Sabyu, Navigator EP: https://sabyu.bandcamp.com/album/navigator-ep-mastered
Guampedia: https://www.guampedia.com/carolinians-on-guam/
Support Waa'gey: https://waagey.org/

Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Featuring Palu Larry Raigetal. With Sandra Iseke Okada. Music: Sabyu (Navigator EP).

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, Taotao Tåsi, traditional navigation, voyaging, sakman, wa'a, Palu Larry Raigetal, Waa'gey

]]> Jaybyrd Castro Kajabi-2147921958 Sat, 22 Apr 2023 08:00:00 -0700 754 taotao tasi, story 1 5 full false Latte Fest: CHamoru Flavors and Sounds in San Francisco At the first Latte Fest on Treasure Island (March 30, 2024), Jay Byrd walks the festival in sinahi and a woven hat, talking with Chef Shawn Naputi (Prubechu), Guam Style, and community leaders. Food, fashion, and talk-story show how CHamoru clubs keep the håfa adai spirit alive in the Bay Area.

Timestamps
0:10 · Arriving at Latte Fest 2024 on Treasure Island
1:31 · Sinahi, woven hat, and standing out in the crowd
2:18 · Chef Shawn Naputi and chagi chicken (Prubechu)
3:03 · Lenny Indalecio Wix1
3:39 · Guam Style and the O'Mallon brothers
3:54 · AJ from Guam Style: protect, preserve, unite
5:09 · Byron and Gina, Metgot Creations
6:03 · Guamanian Community Club of Sacramento
6:33 · What it means to be CHamoru
8:02 · Kutturan Chamoru Foundation performance
8:18 · Vic Pangilinan
9:36 · Northern California Chamorro Club and how Latte Fest began
12:07 · Verna Castro and Inafa'maolek

Links
Visit: Inafa'maolek: https://inafamaolek.us/
Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Presented with Guamanian Community Club of Sacramento, Northern California Chamorro Club, Kutturan Chamoru Foundation, and Inafa'maolek.us

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, Latte Fest, San Francisco, Treasure Island, CHamoru festival, Bay Area CHamoru

]]> At the first Latte Fest on Treasure Island (March 30, 2024), Jay Byrd walks the festival in sinahi and a woven hat, talking with Chef Shawn Naputi (Prubechu), Guam Style, and community leaders. Food, fashion, and talk-story show how CHamoru clubs keep the håfa adai spirit alive in the Bay Area.

Timestamps
0:10 · Arriving at Latte Fest 2024 on Treasure Island
1:31 · Sinahi, woven hat, and standing out in the crowd
2:18 · Chef Shawn Naputi and chagi chicken (Prubechu)
3:03 · Lenny Indalecio Wix1
3:39 · Guam Style and the O'Mallon brothers
3:54 · AJ from Guam Style: protect, preserve, unite
5:09 · Byron and Gina, Metgot Creations
6:03 · Guamanian Community Club of Sacramento
6:33 · What it means to be CHamoru
8:02 · Kutturan Chamoru Foundation performance
8:18 · Vic Pangilinan
9:36 · Northern California Chamorro Club and how Latte Fest began
12:07 · Verna Castro and Inafa'maolek

Links
Visit: Inafa'maolek: https://inafamaolek.us/
Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Presented with Guamanian Community Club of Sacramento, Northern California Chamorro Club, Kutturan Chamoru Foundation, and Inafa'maolek.us

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, Latte Fest, San Francisco, Treasure Island, CHamoru festival, Bay Area CHamoru

]]> Jaybyrd Castro Buzzsprout-14825621 Mon, 03 Apr 2023 23:00:00 -0700 837 hafa adai, chamorro, chamoru, guam, indigenous, native, culture, poly, pacific, pasifika, micronesian, polynesian, melanesian, hawaiian, samoan, tongan 1 4 full false Hafa Adai Golf Classic: Part 2 Legacy ⛳️ New here? Listen to Part 1 Mamåhlao first.

How do we pass on modern legacies and traditions? Jaybyrd meets CHamoru golfers and elders at the 39th Hafa Adai Golf Classic in Washington State, including Tan Diego Hammett, family reunions on the fairway, and a vision for the Classic's future.

Timestamps
0:01 · Introduction
03:22 · Community Chenchule break: Brand Marinade
05:00 · Tan Diego Hammett
08:25 · History of the Hafa Adai Golf Classic
12:46 · Meeting family for the first time
17:36 · Role models
19:57 · Joe Kamudu
23:27 · Inetnon Man Gachong
25:30 · Future of the Hafa Adai Golf Classic
28:04 · Modern-day sea voyaging
30:07 · Credits

Links
Read: I Sakman: https://www.isakman.com/
Visit: Hafa Adai Golf Classic: https://hafaadaigolfclassic.com/
Listen: Sabyu: https://www.sabyu.com/
Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Guests: Tan Diego Hammett, Benny Anderson, Frank and Annie Torres, Joe Kamudu, Ryan Blas, Roy Leon Guerrero, Lenny Scimeca. Music: Sabyu, Napu, live banquet band.

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, Hafa Adai Golf Classic, CHamoru elders, legacy, chenchule

]]> ⛳️ New here? Listen to Part 1 Mamåhlao first.

How do we pass on modern legacies and traditions? Jaybyrd meets CHamoru golfers and elders at the 39th Hafa Adai Golf Classic in Washington State, including Tan Diego Hammett, family reunions on the fairway, and a vision for the Classic's future.

Timestamps
0:01 · Introduction
03:22 · Community Chenchule break: Brand Marinade
05:00 · Tan Diego Hammett
08:25 · History of the Hafa Adai Golf Classic
12:46 · Meeting family for the first time
17:36 · Role models
19:57 · Joe Kamudu
23:27 · Inetnon Man Gachong
25:30 · Future of the Hafa Adai Golf Classic
28:04 · Modern-day sea voyaging
30:07 · Credits

Links
Read: I Sakman: https://www.isakman.com/
Visit: Hafa Adai Golf Classic: https://hafaadaigolfclassic.com/
Listen: Sabyu: https://www.sabyu.com/
Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

Guests: Tan Diego Hammett, Benny Anderson, Frank and Annie Torres, Joe Kamudu, Ryan Blas, Roy Leon Guerrero, Lenny Scimeca. Music: Sabyu, Napu, live banquet band.

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, Hafa Adai Golf Classic, CHamoru elders, legacy, chenchule

]]> Jaybyrd Castro Kajabi-2147889393 Wed, 01 Mar 2023 00:01:00 -0800 1910 HAGC, story 1 3 full false Hafa Adai Golf Classic: Part 1 Mamåhlao ⛳️ This red rice story is about feeling mamåhlao (shame) for not appearing "CHamoru enough," and how a simple smile can turn shame into belonging. Jay, a first-generation Stateside CHamoru, prepares for the 39th Hafa Adai Golf Classic in Washington State.

Timestamps
00:08 · Cold open on the course with Lenny and Jim
00:55 · The 39th Annual Hafa Adai Golf Classic
02:57 · Guam and Saipan: family history and stateside identity
04:10 · Arriving at Hawks Prairie: island pride in the parking lot
05:20 · "Hafa adai! Wassup?"
06:15 · Imposter syndrome
07:40 · Joe's story: when CHamorus have the same name
08:51 · Tun Diego Hammett
11:55 · Thank you

Links
Read: Guampedia, mamåhlao: https://www.guampedia.com/mamahlao-shame/
Visit: Hafa Adai Golf Classic: https://hafaadaigolfclassic.com/
Listen: Sabyu, Lava Flow: https://www.sabyu.com/lava-flow
Watch: University of Guam students: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvdNVRozNjw
Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, mamåhlao, Hafa Adai Golf Classic, CHamoru golf, diaspora, belonging

]]> ⛳️ This red rice story is about feeling mamåhlao (shame) for not appearing "CHamoru enough," and how a simple smile can turn shame into belonging. Jay, a first-generation Stateside CHamoru, prepares for the 39th Hafa Adai Golf Classic in Washington State.

Timestamps
00:08 · Cold open on the course with Lenny and Jim
00:55 · The 39th Annual Hafa Adai Golf Classic
02:57 · Guam and Saipan: family history and stateside identity
04:10 · Arriving at Hawks Prairie: island pride in the parking lot
05:20 · "Hafa adai! Wassup?"
06:15 · Imposter syndrome
07:40 · Joe's story: when CHamorus have the same name
08:51 · Tun Diego Hammett
11:55 · Thank you

Links
Read: Guampedia, mamåhlao: https://www.guampedia.com/mamahlao-shame/
Visit: Hafa Adai Golf Classic: https://hafaadaigolfclassic.com/
Listen: Sabyu, Lava Flow: https://www.sabyu.com/lava-flow
Watch: University of Guam students: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvdNVRozNjw
Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, mamåhlao, Hafa Adai Golf Classic, CHamoru golf, diaspora, belonging

]]> Jaybyrd Castro Kajabi-2147802305 Mon, 10 Oct 2022 07:19:00 -0700 754 HAGC, story 1 2 full false What’s Your Red Rice Story? Meet your host Jaybyrd and learn how his family's history, from Italy and the Mariana Islands to the San Francisco Bay Area, inspired this podcast. Hear why CHamoru red rice is the namesake, how one simple question opens real talk-story, and what to expect from an experimental, Indigenous-centered show.

Timestamps
00:02 · CHamoru migration to the San Francisco Bay Area
04:41 · What is CHamoru red rice?
06:19 · Red Rice the podcast
09:28 · How do you like your red rice?
17:24 · Red rice: a staple of CHamoru cuisine
18:16 · Red rice stories

Links
Read: Guampedia, red rice: https://www.guampedia.com/hineksa-agaga-red-rice/
Visit: Fina'denne': https://finadenne.com/
Listen: Sabyu, Lava Flow: https://www.sabyu.com/lava-flow
Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, red rice, hineksa agaga, San Francisco Bay Area, CHamoru diaspora, manaotao sanlagu

]]> Meet your host Jaybyrd and learn how his family's history, from Italy and the Mariana Islands to the San Francisco Bay Area, inspired this podcast. Hear why CHamoru red rice is the namesake, how one simple question opens real talk-story, and what to expect from an experimental, Indigenous-centered show.

Timestamps
00:02 · CHamoru migration to the San Francisco Bay Area
04:41 · What is CHamoru red rice?
06:19 · Red Rice the podcast
09:28 · How do you like your red rice?
17:24 · Red rice: a staple of CHamoru cuisine
18:16 · Red rice stories

Links
Read: Guampedia, red rice: https://www.guampedia.com/hineksa-agaga-red-rice/
Visit: Fina'denne': https://finadenne.com/
Listen: Sabyu, Lava Flow: https://www.sabyu.com/lava-flow
Send us fan mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RedRicePodcast

CHamoru, Chamorro, Guam, Guåhan, Marianas Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Indigenous, Native Pacific, talk story, Red Rice podcast, fina'denne', Jay Byrd Castro, red rice, hineksa agaga, San Francisco Bay Area, CHamoru diaspora, manaotao sanlagu

]]> Jaybyrd Castro Kajabi-2147802100 Mon, 10 Oct 2022 07:18:00 -0700 1280 1 1 full false