This belongs to us: The Fishers of the Indonesian island village of Lamalera have an age-old tradition of whaling that mixes social, cultural and economic practices to sustain livelihoods

Tedu Bataona, Pieter (2009) This belongs to us: The Fishers of the Indonesian island village of Lamalera have an age-old tradition of whaling that mixes social, cultural and economic practices to sustain livelihoods. Samudra Report (54). pp. 21-23. ISSN 0973 1121

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Abstract

Lamalera village is located at the southern tip of Lembata Island (previously called Lomblen Island) in the Indonesian province of Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT). The principal occupation of the Lamalera community is fishing, an age-old tradition inherited from ancestral times. The Lamalera fishing community displays a rare and distinctive character, and a lifestyle different from other traditional fishing communities elsewhere in the world.

Item Type:	Articles
Class Number:	920.SAM0709
Keywords:	Samudra Report, ICSF, Indonesia, Fishing Communities, Livelihoods, Fishing Vessels, Whales
Subjects:	Right to Resources
Depositing User:	Jeeva ICSF Rajan
Date Deposited:	08 Oct 2021 06:58
Last Modified:	22 Jul 2022 09:32
URI:	http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/1459

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