Commonwealth Council for Arts and Culture
MISSION
The Commonwealth Council for Arts and Culture (CCAC) will serve to develop and foster programs that promote excellence in the arts, promote and utilize our diverse artistic and cultural resources, provide quality arts experiences for our citizens and opportunities for artists, and promote and perpetuate the unique folk heritage of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI).
GOALS
To address its mission, the CCAC has adopted the following goals:
- I. Increase support for CNMI artists of all mediums
- II. Improve exhibiting program and facilities, including the development of galleries on all Saipan, Tinian, and Rota, and a permanent event site
- III. Ensure that the folk arts of the CNMI thrive
- IV. Ensure that the arts play an important role in the life of the entire community
- V. Support arts in education in the duration of the entire school-life of our students
- VI. Ensure accessibility to arts programs for people of all abilities
- VII. Support traditional canoe and navigation programs
- VIII. Ensure accessibility by underserved communities to arts programs
CONTACT NUMBERS
Main Line: (670) 322-9982 / 9983
Facsimile: (670) 322-9028
MAILING ADDRESS
P.O. Box 5553 CHRB, Saipan, MP 96950
Gloriana Teuira, Director
Margaret Muna, Accountant II
Erica Trinidad, Admin Assistant
Orlando Limes