to understand this relationship to a place

from Mississippi and Oklahoma to the northwest coast of the continent

not all representation is the same

In Life’s Journey—Zuya

the two sides of this family

I Am Not a Costume Chamorro to understand this relationship toI am not a costume. Ayasha's school is having a costume party and she is so excited! But when Ayasha arrives at school and sees other students wearing fake regalia, she is confused and upset. She doesn't understand why they think her culture is a costume. Ayasha turns to her family and together they come up with a way to teach her classmates about her culture and how to honor her people respectfully.