FILM AUSTRALIA COLLECTION

GS adult and child at sea in outrigger canoe thrashing water to attract sharks. WS men walking along stoney shore. VS men in forest making dugout canoe from log. MS interview with Taumako chief Kaveia about making of canoe for display in Honiara. VS elder making ancient currency "feather money" (tevau). CUs small scarlet honey-eater feathers being attached to bark. VS live bird being used as decoy to catch small birds while elder calls from behind palm frond. VS men working on rolls of feather money. CUs bark with feathers being attached to strings to form band as men sing. MS figure statue nearby.