Ngat is dead studying mortuary traditions /

Follows the Dutch anthropologist Ton Otto, who has been adopted by a family on Baluan Island in Papua New Guinea. Due to the death of his adoptive father, he has to take part in mortuary ceremonies, whose form and content are passionately contested by different groups of relatives. Through prolonged...

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Corporate Author: Documentary Educational Resources (Firm)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Tok
Published: Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources, c2009.
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