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Oehau

Posted on July 7, 2016 by admin
The valley of Oehau, Tahuata.
 
Te ka’avai Oehau, Tahauta.
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Posted in Marquesan Moments | Tagged nouns - environment, Tahuata

Ancestral objects

Posted on February 4, 2016 by admin

Te tau haina no te tupuna, Hanavave, Fatu Hiva.

A collection of ancestral objects, Hanavave, Fatu Hiva.

Posted in Marquesan Moments | Tagged Fatu Hiva, Hanavave, nouns - culture

Hapatoni

Posted on January 1, 2016 by admin

Te tai i Hapatoni, Tahuata.  Mea kanahau o’o!

The bay of Hapatoni, Tahuata.  So beautiful!

Posted in Marquesan Moments | Tagged adjectives, Hapatoni, noun - environment, Tahuata

Hanavave

Posted on December 11, 2015 by admin

Te vai topa no Hanavave, Fatu Hiva.

The waterfall of Hanavave, Fatu Hiva.

Posted in Marquesan Moments | Tagged Fatu Hiva, Hanavave, nouns - nature

Popoi

Posted on October 2, 2015 by admin

Ua tuki te popoi te tahuna Manuhi.

Manuhi, making popoi (breadfruit paste).

Posted in Marquesan Moments | Tagged nouns - food, verbs

Tahuata mountains

Posted on September 18, 2015 by admin

Te tuaivi kanahau no Tahuata.

The beautiful mountains of Tahuata.

Posted in Marquesan Moments | Tagged noun - environment, Tahuata

Kaaku

Posted on August 10, 2015 by admin

Tukituki te kaaku!

Pounding breadfruit paste.

Posted in Marquesan Moments | Tagged nouns - food, verbs

July 14

Posted on July 14, 2015 by admin

Ia koina meita’i i ta tatou hoa enata me ta’u hua’a enata!

Happy partying, to all my Marquesan friends and family!

Posted in Marquesan Moments

Tapa

Posted on May 12, 2015 by admin

Making bark cloth (tapa) in Hanavave, Fatu Hiva.

Te kaneatina no te tapa (te kahu enata) i Hanavave, Fatu Hiva.

Posted in Marquesan Moments | Tagged Fatu Hiva, Hanavave, nouns, tapa

Avocado of Ua Pou!

Posted on April 22, 2015 by admin

Te avoka no Ua Pou! Assez rare dans le monde, et capable de nous faire reflechir a…? 🙂

Ua Pou’s unusual avocado variety…remind you of anything? 🙂

Posted in Marquesan Moments | Tagged nouns - food, Ua Pou

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