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Buko pasigelaijat ngangan Mentawai

25/02/2019 · Leave a comment

MENTAWAI LANGUAGE LEARNING BOOK Over the past few decades, the Mentawai have seen dramatic change throughout their archipelago. There has been an enormous surge in development, tourism, and immigration – bringing with it powerful foreign influence. August Tonggiat, founder of

Community Program, Culture, Mentawai

Protecting the future of Mentawai

14/03/2016 · Leave a comment

Whether we choose to ignore it or not, tourism does impact local communities and their native environment in a big way – sometimes positively, sometimes negatively. What is important, however, is that we do have control over the decisions we