Friday, February 10, 2006

Chana

Chana, a native American of the Tohono O'odham tribe, Arizona. Her favourite phrase is "kewl beans."
Pic supply by Chana 2006.

Moro Escorted

Moro is escorted by two men into the peace negotiation area wearing his traditional costume made of shells. Pic taken 2003
Supply by Patrick.

Moro

Moro, the founder of a cult the heavily influenced soldiers of Guadalcanal Revolutiona Army during the four year civil war in Solomon Islands, 1998-2003. Moro survived to this day.
He wears traditional attire when appeared for the peace negotion.
Pic taken 2003
Supply by Patrick

Moro Warriors

The warriors of Moro village appeared in traditional costume enacting traditional war dance holding weapons made of "wood".
pic taken 2003

Pigs

Pig is a one the most animals in Guadalcanal. The pigs shown in this pic were used for the reconciliation ceremony.

Pic taken 2003

Beauty Show

Pics taken during the peace negotiations in 2003 at Komuvaolu village (Moro's village), Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands. Young women gathered to pose for a pic. This is where religious cult leader Moro lived.

Pic taken 2003.

Loud Speaker

Villagers gathered to listen to some of the announcements from someone, perhaps the big man, who is seen in the pic holding a louder speaker. They wore loin cloth made of bark of trees.
Pic taken 2003.

Challenge Warriors

Pic taken during the peace negotiations in 2003 at Komuvaolu village (Moro's village), Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands. Young warriors approached the guests in a traditional war challenge. The village is where religious cult leader Moro lived.
Pic taken 2003.