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Pacific Island heritage : archaeology, identity & community / edited by Jolie Liston, Geoffrey Clark and Dwight Alexander.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Terra Australis ; 35.
- Terra Australis ; 35
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cultural property--Protection--Palau.
- Cultural property.
- Historic preservation--Palau.
- Historic preservation.
- Historic sites--Palau.
- Historic sites.
- Archaeology--Palau.
- Archaeology.
- Palau--Antiquities.
- Palau.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (212 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Canberra, ACT : ANU E Press, [2011]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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.
- Contents:
- 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
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- CC BY-NC-ND
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781921862489
- 1921862483
- OCLC:
- 751293186
- Publisher Number:
- 10.26530/OAPEN_459430
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