Malagan Labadama: A Tribute to Buk-Buk

Malagan Labadama: A Tribute to Buk-Buk / by Chris Owen.

The Melanesian island of New Ireland is a province of Papua New Guinea and lies in the Bismarck Archipelago four hundred miles northeast of New Guinea. For the people of the Mandak region of New Ireland the most dramatic and complex ceremonial events in their community are those surrounding death.

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Main Author: Owen, Chris (Author)
Corporate Author: Kanopy (Firm)
Other Authors: Kaparau, Eliachim (Contributor)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2014.
Subjects:
Papua New Guinean.
Burial customs.
Funerals.
Cultural identity.
Tribal and national groups.
Religious rites and ceremonies.
Online Access:A Kanopy streaming video
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Summary:The Melanesian island of New Ireland is a province of Papua New Guinea and lies in the Bismarck Archipelago four hundred miles northeast of New Guinea. For the people of the Mandak region of New Ireland the most dramatic and complex ceremonial events in their community are those surrounding death.
Item Description:Title from title frames.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 58 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 1982.

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