Biography
A Chamorro of the island of Guahan (Guam), Dr. Hattori is one of nine children born to Fermina Leon Guerrero Perez and Paul Mitsuo Hattori, of the clan Familian Titang. She is former director of the Pacific Islands Development Program, affiliate graduate faculty with the University of Hawai'i-Manoa and Chaminade University of Honolulu in the fields of educational leadership, educational technologies, indigenous leadership, indigenous research, and Pacific Islands studies. A resident in Hawai'i since 1983, she is an author, community organizer, poet, public speaker, and a consultant with a passion for empowering Pacific Islander communities through the arts, education, and technology.
Panel Presentation (2026) | Defunding Education: Challenges and Implications
Previous Presentations
Keynote Presentation (2025) | Global Citizenship and Education for Peace: Threats & Opportunities from a Pacific Islands Perspective
Panel Presentation (2021) | Cultural Resilience
