A Geographer on the Kiwai Coast of Papua New Guinea
by Tom Eley
thom@mapmakers.com
(This chapter is under construction.)
Bananas in market
Barramundi for market
Bat-damaged banana
Bat-damaged papaya
Giant clam
Shark-damaged flipper
Boys fishing
Breadfruit
Fire for garden prep
Butchering a dugong
Butchering a turtle
Captured crocodile
Captured dugong
Welcoming ceremony
Children drumming
Christian church
Men clearing gill net
Crayfish catch
Drinking pool with croc
Debarking red mangrove
Dooryard garden
Village drinking pool
Drying crocodile skins
Dugong feeding hole
Maku Bani-dugong hunter
Dugong nipple
Dugong tail
Dugong tusks
Family in the field
Esido-turtle delicacy
Female Green Turtle
Reef fisherman's kit
Fish in market
Fishing with sadi
Flying Fox
Village food bowls
Flying Fox trapped in net
Framing house
Garden ownership
Garden fence
Geographer's home
Geographer at work
Graceful shark
Villagers greet hunters
Home with palm siding
Hunter's grave
Hunters return
Hunter stalking wallaby
Parker's longneck turtle
Making palm siding
Mangrove on reef
Mangrove stabilization
The Mapa family
Market in Daru
Market vegetables
Moto Moto look-out
The boat Moto Moto
Moving beached boat
Netted crab & jelly-fish
Women net fishing
Outrigger lashing
Making an outrigger
Assembled palm siding
Missionary plaque
Boys playing boatman
Poisonous sea shell
Banana protection
The purple fishing boat
Warrior reef
Reef fish
Gathering from reef
Retrieving turtle catch
Sadi (fish poison) on boat
Sadi (fish poison) growing
Sawfish
Hunters scouring ocean
Black-banded sea snake
Small Barramundi
Colgate smile
Smoking fish on boat
Sting ray
Sunset from boat
Taro in garden
Taro in market
A geographer canoeing
"Train" the boat
Tureture village home
Tureture school
Tureture from the beach
Family turtle division
Green turtle flipper
Awaiting turtle division
Turtle meat in market
Turtle preparation
Turtle transport
Wallaby
Successful wallaby hunt
Whole turtle for sale
Wild pig
Yellow-bellied sea snake