Location: | Taumako, santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands; Nifiloli, Solomon Islands |
Subject: | Canoes; Voyaging; Ethnology |
Length: | 17 minutes |
Format: | 1/2 inch VHS |
Hue: | Color with B&W sequences |
Year Released: | 1998 |
Series: | |
Director: | Esther Figueroa |
Producer: | Juniroa Productions, Inc. |
Distributor: | Vaka Taumako Project; Juniroa Productions |
Library Code: | UHM AV/C VIDEOTAPE 18183 |
Description: | Documents the first voyage in 1998 of a Polynesian voyaging canoe built by the people of Taumako, Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands. Navigated by paramount chief Kaveia, the canoe sailed 100 nautical miles from Taumako to Nifiloli, a traditional trading partner. |
Record No: | 2247 |
Resources: | Distributors's List |
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