Dominica Tolentino
Dominica Tolentino was the first Executive Director of the Guam Museum. She was previously the Content Editor for Guampedia, where she helped research and develop content for the Guampedia website. She holds a BS in biology from Georgetown University and an MA in anthropology and museum training from the George Washington University, both in Washington, DC. Tolentino is also a former East-West Center fellow and completed graduate course work for a doctorate in anthropology at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Before joining the staff at Guampedia she worked as a high school biology teacher, a humanities council program officer, and as a university anthropology and history instructor in Honolulu and Guam. Originally from Mongmong, Tolentino enjoys traveling, music, DIY projects and watching Korean dramas.
Guampedia entries by Dominica Tolentino
- Ancient CHamoru Body Modification
- Ancient CHamoru Burial Rituals
- Ancient CHamoru Cave Art
- Ancient CHamoru Cultural Aspects of Fishing
- Ancient CHamoru Fishing Tools
- Ancient CHamoru Kinship and Land Tenure
- Ancient CHamoru Pottery: Early Calcareous Ware
- Ancient CHamoru Settlement Patterns
- Ancient CHamoru Tool Making
- Ancient CHamoru Use of Human Bones
- Ancient CHamoru Use of Rice
- Ancient Village: Cetti
- Ancient Village: Fena
- Ancient Village: Haputo (Haputu)
- Ancient Village: Manenggon/Pulantat
- Ancient Village: Talo’fo’fo
- Angel Leon Guerrero Santos
- Bartola Garrido
- Bela: Wake or Vigil
- Captain Adalbert Zuckschwerdt
- Chamorro Nuns in Postwar Guam
- CHamoru DNA Studies and the Origin of the CHamoru People
- CHamoru Quest for Self-Determination
- CHamoru Religious Music: Hymnals
- CHamoru’s Love of SPAM
- Commission on Decolonization
- Commission on Self-Determination
- Cormoran-Südseefahrer: SMS Cormoran Crew Annual Meetings
- Cultural Aspects of Ancient CHamoru Warfare
- Ensalåda: Salad
- Fanhasso: War for Guam
- Floren Paulino
- Gloria Borja Nelson
- Governor Charles Alan Pownall
- Governor Ford Quint Elvidge
- Governor Richard Barrett Lowe
- Governor William “Bill” Daniel
- Guam Echo and Guam Eagle
- Hasso’: Remembering Guam’s Ancient Heritage Sites
- History of the Guam Courts
- James Murray Stewart
- Kek Chokulåti’: Chocolate Cake
- Lytico-Bodig on Guam
- Manachang
- Mannakhilo’ and Mannakpåpa’
- Mark Dell’Isola
- Matao and Acha’ot
- Modern Guam Rises from the Destruction of War: 1945-1970
- Nobena: Novena (Catholic Devotional Prayers)
- Pascual Artero y Saez
- Physical Anthropology of Ancient Guam and the Mariana Islands
- Political Status Commissions
- Potu: Tuba Rice Cakes
- Rebuilding from the Destruction of War
- Richard Flores Taitano
- Segundo Blas
- SMS Cormoran II (Overview)
- SMS Cormoran II Memorial
- SMS Cormoran II: Non-German Crew Members
- Social Classes in Traditional CHamoru Society
- Steamboat Round
- Tamales Gisu: Red and White Tamales
- Techa: Traditional Prayer Leader
- Tsunami and Earthquake History and Potential for Guam
- Women in Guam History Overview
- WWII: Sgt. Shoichi Yokoi, Last Straggler on Guam