Английская Википедия:Hope A. Cristobal

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Hope Alvarez Cristobal is a Guamanian educator, activist, politician, farmer, and museum director. Cristobal is a former Democratic senator in the Guam Legislature. Cristobal is known for advocating for indigenous rights of the Chamorro people.

Education

Cristobal earned a Bachelor of Arts degree with honors in Secondary Education (General Science) from University of Guam. Cristobal earned a Master's degree in Education from University of Guam. Cristobal completed Doctoral classes at the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon.[1]

Career

Cristobal is a farmer and an educator.[1]

In November 1994, Cristobal won the election and became a Democratic senator in the Guam Legislature. Cristobal served her first term on January 2, 1995 in the 23rd Guam Legislature.[1][2] Cristobal was an activist who advocated for indigenous rights of the Chamorro people. Cristobal is known for sponsoring a Public Law 23-130, An Act to create the Commission on decolonization for the implementation and exercise of Chamorro self-determination. Cristobal is also known for a bill that established the Chamorro registry.[3][4]

Cristobal is a history instructor at the University of Guam.[5]

In 2017, a commission for the native Chamorro language has been re-established on Guam. Cristobal became a chairwoman of Chamorro Language Commission. Cristobal also became an instructor of history and culture of the Indigenous People of Guam.[6][7]

Cristobal is a representative for Guam Coalition for Peace and Justice.[8]

Cristobal is a museum director in Guam.[9]

Filmography

Awards

  • 2011 Public Citizen of the Year. Presented by National Association of Social Workers, Guam Chapter.[1]
  • 2017 Proclamation for her decades of service at the Guam Congress. Presented by Guam Legislature.[11]

Personal life

Cristobal lives in Tamuning, Guam.[1]

References

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