| Location: | Santa Catalina, Solomon Islands |
| Subject: | Ceremonies |
| Length: | 53 minutes |
| Format: | 1/2-inch VHS; 16mm |
| Hue: | Color |
| Year Released: | 1980 |
| Series: | Solomon Islands |
| Director: | Graham Chase, martin Cohen |
| Producer: | Don Murray, Film Australia |
| Distributor: | Don Murray, Film Australia |
| Library Code: | UHM AV/C VIDEOTAPE 2098 |
| Description: | Each year the wogasia ceremony is held on the island of Santa Catalina in the Solomons, near the end of May or early in June during the full moon. Usually taking three or four days, it is held to ask the ancestral spirits to bless the gardens and is a custom being lost under church influence. (Available only as part of the 10-part series.) |
| Record No: | 2377 |
| Resources: | Distributors's List |
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