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- Water, Water, Everywhere
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funerals -
Two women seek out the shade during day one of a funeral in Pohnpei, FSM. Beside them are the several gallons of water there for the mourners, also seeking some coolness. May, 2010. - Volunteer Photos
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- Too Young for Sakau
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A toddler looks out from the sakau circle -- that's another word for kava, a local narcotic used ceremonially and recreationally. January 2010 - Volunteer Photos
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- The Spearfisherman
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Children; Host families; Fishing -
My host brother tackles what lies beneath our mangrove "swimming pool" at high tide. FSM New Year's Day, 2010 - Volunteer Photos
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- The Graduate
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celebrations; traditional dress -
Evangeleen, one of my 8th grade students, strikes at pose after their graduation ceremony. Graduations are reminiscient of weddings -- white dresses, church, pride, and lots of flowers and gifts. Sometimes a graduate will get so many mwarmwars --... - Volunteer Photos
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- Stick Dance -- Pohnpei Culture Day 2011
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Children; Host community; Traditional dress; Dance -
Three ECE (kindergarten) students rehearse a traditional stick dance they will perform with their classmates on Pohnpei Culture Day, March 2011. - Volunteer Photos
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- Seisumwomw (Gathering Trochus)
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Host families; Animals -
Pohnpeians can harvest sumwomw -- trochus, a species of sea snail highly valued for its shell -- only one week every year. Pictured here is my host father holding up his catch. Playing hookie from school and accompanying my host family on this... - Volunteer Photos
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- Second Wedding
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Children; Host community; Weddings -
A bride and groom kneel before a priest in the family's nahs (meeting house). The groom was previosly married to the bride's sister who had recently passed away. This marriage was arranged and encouraged by all the extended family to keep the... - Volunteer Photos
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- Saint Patrick's Day Celebration
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Teachers and students; Celebrations; Dance -
My students (all future English teachers) at the Humanitarian Pedagogical College dance an Irish jig. Our celebration included a play, skits, songs, trivia, and this dance. My students loved to dance, but I am not a dance instructor and the only... - Volunteer Photos
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- Recess with the Mango Tree
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schools; children -
A student rests under the mango tree during recess. - Volunteer Photos
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- Preparing for Winter
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Food and meals; Host families -
This photo was taken on November 24, 2007, during my second week at my permanent site in Aksukent, Kazakhstan. My host mother and host sisters worked all day to chop cabbage and carrots into this huge pile. They then added salt and pepper and... - Volunteer Photos
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- Pig Sees Pig
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Animals; Food and meals -
A pig head roasting in sight of its brethren. May 2010 - Volunteer Photos
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- Photography Class
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Teachers and students; Camps and clubs -
June 11, 2009, Algha, Kazakhstan. This was taken during a two week long "Friendship Bridge" summer camp organized by another volunteer. The camp included ten volunteers, ten local teachers, and one hundred 5th, 6th, and 7th grade students. In... - Volunteer Photos
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- The Volunteer (January 1962)
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Newsletters--1960s -
Full text of Vol. 1, No. 1 (January 1962) of The Volunteer: a newsletter by and for the Volunteers of the Peace Corps. - Newsletters
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- The Volunteer (February 1962)
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Newsletters--1960s -
Full text of Vol. 1, No. 2 (February 1962) of The Volunteer: a newsletter by and for the Volunteers of the Peace Corps - Newsletters
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- Peace Corps Volunteer (November 1962)
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Newsletters--1960s -
Full text of Vol. 1, No. 1 (November 1962) of the Peace Corps Volunteer - Newsletters
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- The Volunteer (May 1962)
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Newsletters--1960s -
Full text of Vol. 1, No. 5 (May 1962) of The Volunteer: a newsletter by and for the Volunteers of the Peace Corps - Newsletters
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- Peace Corps Volunteer (June 1963)
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Newsletters--1960s -
Full text of Vol.1, No.8 of the Peace Corps Volunteer (June 1963) - Newsletters
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- Peace Corps Volunteer (January 1964)
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Newsletters--1960s -
Full text of Vol. 2, No.3 of the Peace Corps Volunteer (January 1964) - Newsletters
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- The Volunteer (August 1962)
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Newsletters--1960s -
Full text of Vol. 1, No. 8 (August 1962) of The Volunteer: a newsletter by and for the Volunteers of the Peace Corps - Newsletters
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- Peace Corps Volunteer (September 1965)
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Full text of the Peace Corps Volunteer (September 1965). - Newsletters
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