Tag: Melanesian Way
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Karakteristik Sosial Budaya Suku Dani dalam Pembuatan Infrastruktur Tradisional (Rumah Honai/ Pilamo)
Konten ini telah tayang di Kompasiana.com dengan judul “Karakteristik Sosial Budaya Suku Dani dalam Pembuatan Infrastruktur Tradisional (Rumah Honai/Pilamo)”, Klik untuk baca: DI SINI Kreator: Darmina Wandik Kompasiana adalah platform blog. Konten ini menjadi tanggung jawab bloger dan tidak mewakili pandangan redaksi Kompas. Tulis opini Anda seputar isu terkini di Kompasiana.com KARAKTERISTIK SOSIAL BUDAYA SUKU…
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N’gego: Melanesian House of Governance
The Parliament Haus of PNG is one of the most fascinating architectural structures in the world. The building incorporates different structures in PNG but the design that stands out is the architectural structure style of Maprik in East Sepik province. Sepik boasts some of the world’s finest architects of the ancient world, this can be…
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What Stories Do Melanesian Canoes Carry Beyond the Horizon?
Melanesian canoes are powerful symbols of the region’s ocean heritage and community life. In Vanuatu (once called the New Hebrides), skilled craftsmen hollow out huge tree trunks to build single-hull outrigger canoes, often sailing across the water with bright red “butterfly” sails. Before a new canoe is used, villages hold special naming ceremonies and pig-sacrifice…
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Melanesian tok stori in leadership development: Ontological and relational implications for donor-funded programmes in the Western Pacific
Kabini SangaVictoria University of Wellington, New Zealand: kabini.sanga@vuw.ac.nzMartyn Reynolds Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand: msdfreynolds@gmail.com Donor-funded programmes in areas such as leadership development take place in every continent. In the Western Pacific, Melanesia has been host to such programmes based on non-Melanesian thought and practice over the years. However, a review of donor-funded leadership…