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Mission Statement
The Bureau of Cultural and Historical preservation protects and preserves the historical and cultural resources of the Republic of Palau for both present and future generations.
This is done by conducting archaeological surveys, promoting site registration, restoration, and interpretation, and implementing oral history and ethnography documentation to ensure that opportunities for education and enjoyment of Palau’s cultural heritage is available for everyone.
Our Ongoing Projects
Restoring and preserving Palau’s cultural sites to protect our heritage for future generations.
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Restoring and preserving Palau’s cultural sites to protect our heritage for future generations.
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Historical and Cultural Sites
Bai er a Ngeruau
Bai er a Ngeruau
Bai er a Ngeruau, a historic site with stone platforms and relics, preserves Palauan heritage through education, study, and preservation.
- B:IR-4:9
Beluu er a Ngchesechang
Beluu er a Ngchesechang
Beluu er a Ngchesechang, a historic site in Airai, preserves Palauan heritage through education, preservation, and cultural interpretation.
- B:IR-6:8
Mechut el Beluu er a Ngchesar
Mechut el Beluu er a Ngchesar
Chelsel a Mechut el Beluu er a Ngchesar, a historic village site with 28 stone platforms, preserves Palauan heritage through education and preservation.
- B:NC-5:1
Diong er a Olekang
Diong er a Olekang
Diong er a Olekang, a historic chief’s bathing pool in Kayangel, preserves Palauan heritage through education and cultural interpretation.
- B:NH-1:1; F7
Diong er a Teluat ma Cheldeklel a Rael
Diong er a Teluat ma Cheldeklel a Rael
Diong er a Teluat, a historic bathing pool in Iyebukel, preserves Palauan heritage with coral-paved sides and monoliths.
- B:NE-2:1; F24 & F28
Oublallang er a Ngereklengong
Oublallang er a Ngereklengong
Oublallang features monoliths and stone platforms in Ngereklengong, preserving Palauan heritage with unique carvings resembling owls.
- B:NM-2:9; F1 to F4
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Learn essential workplace safety practices with the Bureau of Human Resource's 'Safe for You' training video, designed to enhance awareness and promote a secure working environment.
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Eligibility for Emergency COVID-19 Relief Program is a one-time aid extended to Palauan Citizens in the Private Sector
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Eligibility for Emergency COVID-19 Relief Program is a one-time aid extended to Palauan Citizens in the Private Sector
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