Ethnology, Volume 29University of Pittsburgh, 1990 - Anthropology |
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Page 246
... Manam he is both culture hero and anti - hero . For some , Irakau's reputation remains that of an outstanding leader and the first Manam Islander to become wealthy in Western terms and to achieve the trappings of a European lifestyle ...
... Manam he is both culture hero and anti - hero . For some , Irakau's reputation remains that of an outstanding leader and the first Manam Islander to become wealthy in Western terms and to achieve the trappings of a European lifestyle ...
Page 252
... Manam viewed him in the same light as others viewed Yali . Both were charismatic leaders who promoted their personal visions of change . Like Yali , Irakau had a message to which the Manam were initially eager to listen . It was that the ...
... Manam viewed him in the same light as others viewed Yali . Both were charismatic leaders who promoted their personal visions of change . Like Yali , Irakau had a message to which the Manam were initially eager to listen . It was that the ...
Page 255
... Manam entrepreneur has remained a strong incentive to the younger tane poa on Manam . Irakau's career demonstrated both the possibility and the advantages of combining several different types of business : the purchase of copra ; the ...
... Manam entrepreneur has remained a strong incentive to the younger tane poa on Manam . Irakau's career demonstrated both the possibility and the advantages of combining several different types of business : the purchase of copra ; the ...
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Abelam activities ancestors Antigua Anuta Asenöña Baliau banana beer Bedouin behavior Belize bridewealth cattle ceremonial Chimbu citrus clan colonial conflict copra corporate groups councilor cultural curers dakhal Department of Anthropology Dinka disputes domination economic Ethnology exchange faction gender Ghale growers Guinea Highlands Haya honor Howell Hueyapan Hueyapan's husband identity individuals Irakau island J. M. Adovasio John Frum Jonglei Kelly kinship Kondom labor leaders leadership levirate and sororate lineage Magruai male Manam mediator Melanesian Melpa moshav Nahua Nampas Nuer organization Papua New Guinea patrilineal pigs political population prestations processors production reciprocal region relations relationship ritual role rural Sahlins Scaglion settlement shaikhs Simbu Simbu Province social society sororate marriages Stann Creek district status stones stories Strathern structure Tamang tane poa Tanna Tauribariba Timling traditional tribal tribe Trobriand UMAV Vanatinai vendors victim's Village Courts Wamira woman women Yekuana