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Melanesian water guardians

A Marovo Channel river spirit rising from sacred waters

The River Spirit of Marovo Channel

The morning sun rose gently over the Marovo Channel casting long ripples of gold across the water. The people of the lagoon began their daily routines. Fishermen pushed their canoes into the channel. Children gathered shells near the shore. Women prepared to walk to the river paths shaded by tall pandanus trees. Among them was Lani a young woman known
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