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The Rope of Tradition : Reflections of a Saipan Carolinian : (Traditional Navigator and Canoe Builder) - Softcover
From back cover of book: [Topic of book:] "Indigenous Micronesian cultures and the issues and challenges confronting cultural preservation in the face of rapid globalization.' . . . "Indigenous cultures throughout Micronesia have undergone major changes over the six decades since the end of World War II, a situation that has been particularly acute on Saipan, the capital island in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. "The Rope of Tradition," written by Saipan Carolinian Lino M. Olopai with the assistance of cultural anthropologist Dr. Juliana Flinn, describes Mr. Olopai's longstanding efforts to document and better understand his rich cultural heritage and to seek a balance between traditional ways and the demands of the modern world."
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- PublisherNorthern Mariana Islands Council
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 187845384X
- ISBN 13 9781878453846
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
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