Description |
This video was taken as part of NGO Pasifika Renaissance’s efforts to document oral heritage of Sapwuahfik Atoll. It depicts a festive day on the occasion of the International Women’s Day, which was celebrated in a traditional manner, by welcoming those visiting Sapwuahfik islanders from the main island of Pohnpei. It includes footage of preparation of food and dance attire, ceremonial procession of a gift float and accompanying chant, and traditional dance on that day as well as recording of a historical song composed to commemorate WWII and a traditional sailing canoe. |
Manage No |
VI00000491 |
Running Time |
5:00 |
Country |
Federated States of Micronesia |
ICH Domain |
Performing Arts, Social practices, rituals, festive events, Knowledge and practices about nature and the universe |
Videos Photographer |
Takuya Nagaoka |
Year |
2016 |
Place |
Sapwuahfik, Federated States of Micronesia |
File Size |
315MB |
Definition |
1280 x 720 |
File Format |
mp4 |
Copyright |
Takuya Nagaoka, ICHCAP |
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