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Dr.
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Voyage 11:
September 2
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September 16
2006
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Ph.D. Anthro., Columbia University,
1959)
has been involved in Marquesan studies since 1956 when he conducted
the first stratigraphic archeological fieldwork in the Marquesas
islands for the American Museum of Natural History, NY.
He has published extensively on Marquesan archeology and ethnology.
He remains active in the field of Marquesan studies,
conducting archeological excavations, research and teaching
at the Windward College Institute for Hawaiian and Polynesian
Studies. He is a Marquesan/French interpreter and cultural
consultant for journalism seminars in the Marquesan conducted
by the University of Georgia's Cox Center. Suggs and co-author
Burgl Lichtenstein have recently published:
Manuiota'a: Journal of a Voyage to the Marquesas.
Pa'eke Press, Boise, ID 2001.
Available from: cptm@aranui.com
, $25.99 plus $3.50 shipping, also available from amazon.com
and amazon.de (German edition). This work uses a voyage
of the Aranui as a vehicle to describe the Marquesas, from geological
times, through the earliest Polynesian occupation 2000 years
ago, right up to the present day. A must read for all
past and future passengers. |
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