coat of arms of the Marshall Islands

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The coat of arms of the Marshall Islands is the national emblem featuring a central angel-like figure, traditional canoe, and rising sun, symbolizing the islands’ culture, seafaring heritage, and aspirations for peace and progress.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf coat of arms
national emblem
adopted 1986
adoptionContext Compact of Free Association with the United States
centralFigure angel-like figure
country Marshall Islands NERFINISHED
designReflects Christian heritage
Marshallese culture
oceanic environment
feature blue background
navigation stick chart motif
outer ring with inscriptions
palm tree
rising sun
star
traditional fishing net
traditional outrigger canoe
inscription Jepilpilin ke Ejukaan
Republic of the Marshall Islands NERFINISHED
inscriptionLanguage English
Marshallese
motto Jepilpilin ke Ejukaan
mottoLanguage Marshallese
mottoTranslation Accomplishment through joint effort
relatedSymbol flag of the Marshall Islands
symbolizes Marshall Islands flag
Pacific Ocean
collective effort of the Marshallese people
hope
island life
national sovereignty
national unity
natural resources
navigation skills
new beginning
peace
progress
protection
seafaring heritage
spiritual guidance
subsistence fishing
traditional livelihood
traditional navigation knowledge
usedBy Republic of the Marshall Islands NERFINISHED
usedOn government buildings of the Marshall Islands
official documents of the Marshall Islands
official seals of Marshall Islands institutions

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Marshall Islands
associatedWith
President of the Marshall Islands ("Seal of the Marshall Islands")
coatOfArms

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