Papua New Guinea

Christian Drums: religious and spiritual fusion

Christian Drums: religious and spiritual fusion

During our travel among these remote culture we asked ourselves several times which their daily concept of holy and profane were.

There were neither any bells ring among the sounds of villages, nor any Sunday call for gathering, which symbolize and fill our old spiritual tradition and social life.

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La donna nelle società tribali della Melanesia\ Woman in Melanesian tribal societies

La donna nelle società tribali della Melanesia\ Woman in Melanesian tribal societies

Nella giornata mondiale indetta dall'ONU contro la violenza sulle donne anche noi vogliamo sensibilizzare sul tema affrontandolo con una foto simbolo prese nei nostri viaggi e un breve sunto della condizione della donna nelle società tribali melanesiane.

In the UN World Day to sensibilize on Violence Against Woman we take part as well with a symbolic photo and a brief description of the gender issue in the melanesian tribal societies. 

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Cultural Antropology: a brief introduction

Cultural Antropology: a brief introduction

[....] In Anhtropology the so-called “research on the field” was firstly made by Franz Boas (1858-1942). He studied the Kwakiutl Eskimo’s Potlach, they leave along the Pacific Coast in the northern British Columbia, Canada. The Potlach is a ceremonial to achieve a status change, where the social prestige is acquired by giving: among Kwakiutl the social dimension subordinates  the economic one.[...]

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