Photo of people in canoe on the water

Vol. 3 / No. 1

By: Ann Chowning

Canoe Making Among the Molima of Fergusson Island

At dusk on May 12, 1958, as I sat on the beach talking with my adoptive family, four beautifully decorated […]

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Vol. 9 / No. 1

By: Ann Chowning

Lakalai Revisited

Except for the few who have managed to work in areas virtually unaffected by Western civilization, ethnographers are all too […]

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Vol. 15 / No. 1

By: Ann Chowning

Ceremonies, Shell Money and Culture Among the Kove

The Kove (or Kombe) have the reputation of being the most difficult people in the large island of New Britain, […]

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