Mwoakillese Sailing Canoe Building Documentation Project 1

Description:

The Mwoakillese Sailing Canoe Building Documentation Project in 1994 was conducted by our Executive Director Takuya Nagaoka, then a JOCV volunteer, working at the Pohnpeia Lidorkini Museum under the Pohnpei State Historic Preservation Office. The project, which was funded by Federal Historic Preservation Fund grants administered by U.S. National Park Service, was aimed at documenting this dying art and passing it down to younger generations on Mwoakilloa (formerly Mokil) Atoll. The Mwoakille...

Display date:

22/12/2017

Location:

Mokil Atoll

Collections:

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Content partner:

NGO Pasifika Renaissance

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