From SPAM To Spearfishing: Decolonizing A U.S. Territory’s Diet

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Published Jul 17, 2018

There’s a growing movement of young people on Guam who envision a sustainable future for the island. They want to end the island's dependency on imported processed foods, which has been ongoing since World War II and has led to high rates of heart disease and diabetes.

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Archival photos courtesy of Hormel Foods.

Archival videos courtesy of Archive.org () and the Richard Flores Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center:

1929-1931 - Guam Proclamation, Governor Willis Winter Bradley Jr. Papers, MSS960, The Richard Flores Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center, University of Guam. Mangilao, Guam.

1929-1931 - School Drills and Parades, Governor Willis Winter Bradley Jr. Papers, MSS960, The Richard Flores Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center, University of Guam. Mangilao, Guam.

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