Culture events with 1-9 Hunting & Fishing tag

Bird blind shooting

Edited Jan. 30, 2023, 4:35 p.m. by Gerdine

Nambi gave a quick text on the sisug we saw by a garden...

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1. megite tugub sisug neleb igwonn ig? (how do you make a bird blind?) 2. megite ab ogoo sisug neleb igwonn ig? (where do you make a bird blind?) 3. megite nobug sisug agamb wondob igwonn ig? (what birds do you catch using a blind?) 4. nim honom obob nobug wondob igwonn ig? (do you use a catapult to...

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Describing hunting for small animals

Edited Jan. 26, 2023, 8:44 a.m. by Steve

Yagil describes hunting for small animals in a failed attempt to get a discourse text....

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Dramat makes a bird blind and gets rained on

Edited July 4, 2023, 11:09 a.m. by Philip

Dramat made a bird blind by a natural bird bath. Then just as he sat down it started raining and it rained so hard he left. He gets rained on again after a break as he tries to get home....

1-9 Hunting & Fishing 1-1 Geography & Weather Philip-DA

Drop traps

Edited Feb. 20, 2023, 1:13 a.m. by Steve

I've seen a few traps "ʔasiβe" along the trail as we hike around. I'm told there are 5 typesː tumul ʔasaβe (a drop trap), siŋgol ʔasiβe, ʔogot ʔasiβe, ʔulub ʔasiβe and tumuŋ ʔɑsiβe. In the past traps were made for people too. Someone was killed by a trap a generation ago (see 1-9 Hunting & Fishing

Eating Fish Caught with Poison Rope

Edited Dec. 31, 2021, 1:18 a.m. by Philip

I went down to Womune to help Silas trimming the shade trees in his vanilla garden. He needed to get his bush knife from his house. He had eaten some fish caught with poison rope so he wasn't sleeping in his house with the yams. He was staying in Mogam's house....

1-14 Plants & Animals 1-8 Gardening & Gathering 1-9 Hunting & Fishing 1-7 Food & Drink 5-9 Avoidance & Taboo

Ebesil hunting trip

Edited June 27, 2023, 2:54 p.m. by Steve

Stories describing the hunting trip Steve and Philip took to Ebesil in 2020...

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Eririm poison rope - overnight fishing trip

Edited July 3, 2023, 10:10 a.m. by Philip

We heard that Eririm was going to put poison rope in the river to catch fish. They were doing it upstream so we went downstream with a few guys to see if we could catch anything that was still stunned coming downstream. The fish were not affected. We were told that Eririm is blaming another tokples ...

6-1 Offenses & Crimes 1-9 Hunting & Fishing 5-9 Avoidance & Taboo Philip-DA

Finding a ground spider

Edited Dec. 31, 2021, 1:18 a.m. by Gerdine

Whilst cleaning the garden Medolong found a hole in the ground that was appearently the home of a spider. She was digging in the hole with her knife and sticking her hand in to try catch the spider. No spider though. She was trying probably for about 10 min. Muguning was helping her and having a go ...

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Fishing interview

Edited Jan. 20, 2023, 2:07 p.m. by Gerdine

1. megite mehamonn naga yam? (what's he doing (photo of Spear fishing)) 2. megite me obogolob igu? (what's he holding?) 3. megite me musom pigeb igu? (what's he put on his eyes?) 4. megite tugub yobog obobambolta wondob iguguma ig? (how do you do S...

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Grabbing a sombogol

Edited Jan. 31, 2023, 10:23 a.m. by Steve

Gusubonn had a sombogol. He'd caught it in the bush and they decided to keep it for a while as a pet...

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Guns

Edited Aug. 4, 2023, 9:09 a.m. by Rhett

Soso's dad was telling me about how they used to hunt using guns. From his description (off the recording) it must have been shot guns he was talking about (they break in half to reload and shoot many "bb's") then he told a story about when a Magilong person pointed the gun at someone and so they h...

1-9 Hunting & Fishing 1-13 Tools & Instruments 9-1 Form & Rules of Government

Hunting for crabs

Edited Dec. 31, 2021, 1:18 a.m. by Gerdine

Whilst Natalie and I were out with a bunch of ladies and kids for Getting firewood, some kids started looking for holes where crabs would lives, to dig them out and eat them later. Sapet showed us how the hole is dug out with a knife and by hand. When the crab is foun...

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Hunting interviews

Edited Jan. 31, 2023, 2:56 p.m. by Steve

1. megite honn otooloo ogoo mandeb sinnol wondob igwonn ig? (when do you go hunting?) 2. megite sinnol oboob igwonn ig? (what animals do you hunt?) 3. teme sinnol mongolob igugund o wig? (do women hunt?) 4. undum sinnol mongolob iguund o wig? (do children hunt?) 5. megite me oboobi sinnol wondob igw...

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Hunting on the road

Edited May 3, 2023, 2:37 p.m. by Rhett

During a language test this was a comprehension story. Abanel hunts a possom while traveling but isn't quite equipped. What hilarious hijinks will he get in to when he goes hand to hand with an arboreal marsupial in the tree tops?...

1-9 Hunting & Fishing 1-3 Roads & Traffic

Instructions on putting a string trap

Edited Aug. 28, 2023, 10:38 a.m. by Steve

An attempt to elicit a proceedural text. Was too short...

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Kavaluku jumps on a wild pig

Edited Dec. 31, 2021, 1:18 a.m. by Steve

Kavaluku told a story about a time he stumbled into a wild pig and jumped on it, pinning it down until someone else came and killed it. There was an element of humour to revealing to his family that he'd caught a pig, see Practical jokes....

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Making a catapult

Edited Jan. 4, 2023, 6:34 p.m. by Steve

We found a salamata tree and cut a fork out of it's roots in order to make a catapult (onom). The guys whittled it down to size and shape. They cut the two hands of the catapult to be the same length. We did the work on the trail just in case the tree root we had didn't work out for us, we could eas...

1-9 Hunting & Fishing 1-13 Tools & Instruments

Mosugog

Edited Jan. 27, 2023, 10:23 a.m. by Steve

Multiple imengis speakers have used Mosugog as a larger string type trap for catching pigs and cassowaries. Kavaluku used it as a generic word for trap. The text is Sandu explaining Mosugog. He uses it as a pig/cassowary trap like other imengis speakers...

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Nangum kills a pig

Edited Aug. 7, 2023, 5:22 p.m. by Natalie

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Origin of Kundu Drum

Edited Dec. 31, 2021, 1:18 a.m. by Philip

Sitting in Soso's house around a fire telling stories. We were talking about the big singsing they want to do for us later this year and they don't have enough kundu durms. Nambi told the story, but his wife and Tapulang knew all the details and corrected him quite a bit. This is a women's story....

4-1 Music & Musical Instruments 1-9 Hunting & Fishing 3-4 Interpersonal & Social Relationships 1-13 Tools & Instruments 4-7 Decorative Art & Crafts

Poison fishing proceedure

Edited Sept. 4, 2023, 8:31 a.m. by Steve

Elicited a proceedural text from Joel...

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Spear fishing

Edited Dec. 8, 2022, 11:54 a.m. by Steve

A few guys stripped down to their shorts while many more watched on. They each had goggles and a fishing spear. They took turns diving in a deeper part of the river and shooting fish. They shot a few small fish. Ivan grabbed a long bamboo pole and used it to disturb the rocks that large fish like to...

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Teaching kids

Edited Dec. 31, 2021, 1:18 a.m. by Natalie

talking about what they teach there kids and how....

1-9 Hunting & Fishing 3-19 Infant Care & Childhood 8-3 Life Skills & Vocational Education

There were more animals before

Edited Jan. 26, 2023, 9:09 a.m. by Steve

I've heard a few people saying there are fewer animals than before. I asked Mosiligam to story about it....

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