Pacific Island heritage archaeology, identity & community

This volume emerges from a ground-breaking conference held in the Republic of Palau on cultural heritage in the Pacific. It includes bold investigations of the role of cultural heritage in identity-making, and the ways in which community engagement informs heritage management practices.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Liston, Jolie, editor (editor), Clark, Geoffrey R. (Geoffrey Richard), 1966- editor, Alexander, Dwight, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra, ACT : ANU E Press [2011]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Terra Australis ; 35.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009430908406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminary; Acknowledgements; Dedication: Rita Olsudong; Introduction; 1. Identity and alternative versions of the past in New Zealand; 2. The Latte Period in Marianas prehistory Who is interpreting it, why and how?; 3. Reinventing tradition Archaeology in Samoa; 4. On cultural factors and Marine Managed Areas in Fiji; 5. The Guampedia experience Creating a community online historicaln and cultural resource; 6. Plants, people and culture in the villages of Oikull and Ibobang, Republic of Palau
  • 7. Selecting cultural sites for the UNESCO World Heritage List Recent work in the Rock Islands-Southern Lagoon area, Republic of Palau 8. The complexity of an archaeological site in Samoa: The past in the present; 9. Is a village a village if no one lives there? Negotiated histories on Mabuyag in the Western Torres Strait; 10. Paths to knowledge Connecting experts in oral histories and archaeology; 11. Dynamic settlement, landscape modification, resource utilisation and the value of oral traditions in Palau an archaeology; 12. Oral tradition and archaeology Palau's earth architecture