Team JKPL with Sinot Daniel Matao Pangelinan and Adam Llanes at the JKPL Children of Our Homeland.
Baby Puti-on and Sinot Matao.
(JKPL) — Puti-on La’yak Esteves Pangelinan, son of Maria Angeles Hocog Esteves-Pangelinan and Daniel J. Pangelinan (Sinot Matao) donated two new copies of “The Official Chamorro-English Dictionary/Ufisiat Na Diksionarion Chamorro-Engles” to the Joeten-Kiyu Public Library’s Pacific Room.
“We are humbled and excited to receive this valuable donation from Puti-on and his family,” said Library Director Erlinda C. Naputi. “Ufisiat Na Diksionarion Chamorro-Engles will be a valuable resource for our researchers and students.”
Puti-on’s father Daniel J. Pangelinan (Sinot Matao) is a lead co-instructor from the University of Guam’s School of Education CHamoru Researcher Assistant Program.
Sinot Matao, accompanied by Research Assistant Adam Llanes, visited the Joeten-Kiyu Public Library on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023 and presented these important books to JKPL on behalf of his son Puti-on.
“The Official Chamorro-English Dictionary/Ufisiat Na Diksionarion Chamorro-Engles” will be available for reference at the Joeten-Kiyu Public Library Pacific Room.
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Baby Puti-on and parents Maria and Daniel Pangelinan.


