Gunnar Landtman in Papua: 1910 to 1912

by David Lawrence

Despite poverty and neglect the coastal Kiwai of the northern Torres Strait and Fly estuary are a strong and vibrant people with a long tradition of work in the marine industries of the Torres Strait. Regrettably their current social, economic and political problems are marginal to both Papua New Guinea and Australia. Gunnar Landtman's research, undertaken between 1910 and 1912, is still a foundation stone for understanding the position of the Kiwai...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1921666129
• ISBN13: 9781921666124
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Anu Press
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 9.8"