United Nations Photo
Result 5 of 122 for "subject:"Indigenous Peoples of the World"" :
UN Photo/Yutaka Nagata
Micronesia - Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
The Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, which became a United Nations Trusteeship in 1947 under US administration, consists of more than 2,000 islands and atolls having a combined land area of 700 square miles and spread over an ocean area of 3 million square miles in the western Pacific, north of the Equator.
Villagers of Okau in Wely Municipality meet with Francisco Luktun (in white shirt), Magistrate of Weloy, and Francis Defngin (left corner) (USA), Assistant Anthropologist of Yap District. The large doughnut-shaped stone money is a mark of village prestige.
Villagers of Okau in Wely Municipality meet with Francisco Luktun (in white shirt), Magistrate of Weloy, and Francis Defngin (left corner) (USA), Assistant Anthropologist of Yap District. The large doughnut-shaped stone money is a mark of village prestige.
01 February 1969
Yap District, Federated States of Micronesia
Photo # 59174
