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Traditional Indigenous Fish Weirs of Micronesia | Ep.14
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- Long before modern fishing tools, Indigenous communities across Micronesia engineered intricate stone fish weirs—structures that harnessed the tides to sustainably harvest fish. In this episode, archaeologist Dr. William Jeffery explores how these traditional fish traps reveal not only technical mastery, but also a deep cultural connection to the ocean. With roots in ancestral knowledge and sustainability, fish weirs remain powerful symbols of how people lived in harmony with their environme...
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- 25/07/2025
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- Guam
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- PBS Guam Videos
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- PBS Guam
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