Louise Manas
Biographic Data
| ID | 225198 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Louise Manas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Louise |
| FAMILY NAME | Manas |
| SIGNATURE | MANAS L |
| AFFILIATIONS | International Academy of Business and New Technologies |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 28 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Lining the Path
Goba of Mua
A team of Elders and community officials from the island of Mua in the Torres Straits got together with archaeologists from Australia to study an episode which occurred on the island before the coming of Christianity in 1871. Oral tradition located the burial place of the father of an ancestral islander named Goba, and the investigation of a rock shelter nearby gave a dated sequence of occupation and a fresh sighting of rock paintings, all relati…
Community Archaeology and Oral Tradition
Education is about learning. But it is not always about teaching. Nor is it always held in formal educational settings. Here we present an example from Mua Island in Torres Strait, where cultural knowledge was recently communicated and passed down to the younger generation through community participation rather than through formal educational institutions. The role that community research and ceremonies play in customary learning is here brought …
Lining the Path
Goba of Mua
A team of Elders and community officials from the island of Mua in the Torres Straits got together with archaeologists from Australia to study an episode which occurred on the island before the coming of Christianity in 1871. Oral tradition located the burial place of the father of an ancestral islander named Goba, and the investigation of a rock shelter nearby gave a dated sequence of occupation and a fresh sighting of rock paintings, all relati…
Community Archaeology and Oral Tradition
Education is about learning. But it is not always about teaching. Nor is it always held in formal educational settings. Here we present an example from Mua Island in Torres Strait, where cultural knowledge was recently communicated and passed down to the younger generation through community participation rather than through formal educational institutions. The role that community research and ceremonies play in customary learning is here brought …
Goba of Mua
A team of Elders and community officials from the island of Mua in the Torres Straits got together with archaeologists from Australia to study an episode which occurred on the island before the coming of Christianity in 1871. Oral tradition located the burial place of the father of an ancestral islander named Goba, and the investigation of a rock shelter nearby gave a dated sequence of occupation and a fresh sighting of rock paintings, all relati…
Lining the Path
Archaeology (3 works) · Art (3 works) · Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work)