The Seal of the Northern Mariana Islands takes its inspiration from the United Nations, as the NMI had once been a UN Trust Territory.
Seal of the Northern Mariana Islands | |
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Armiger | Government of the Northern Mariana Islands |
Design
editThe seal consists of a blue field superimposed with a white star and a latte stone, a Chamorro house foundation. The decorative wreath or mwarmwar was added in 1981, and maintains the link between the islands and its sacred history and customs.