Micronesians
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Micronesians or the Micronesian peoples are various closely related ethnic groups native to Micronesia, a region of Oceania in the Pacific Ocean. They are a part of the Austronesian ethnolinguistic gr
Carolinian/Refaluwasch people in 1915
Chamorro people in 1915
Kiribati woman performing a dance known as “Te Buki”
Micronesian navigational chart, these were used by Micronesians to navigate through wind and water currents.
Caroline Islands
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The Caroline Islands are a widely scattered archipelago of tiny islands in the western Pacific Ocean, to the north of New Guinea. Politically, they are divided between the Federated States of Micrones
Rai stones on Yap
"Man and Wife of the 'Pimlingai,' or Slave Class," (1903), photograph by Furness. Illustration from The Island of Stone Money: Uap of the Carolines (1910)
Women fishing with nets, Chuuk (1899–1900)
Manila Galleon in the Marianas and Carolinas, c. 1590 Boxer Codex