IF01-133 - MC17: Cassette series 1971-1972

Side A: Manakwai: (09-18-71) Thomas Dolaiasi tells life history; Maanungga of Takiniano tells traditional story: Arai'eki, Maba'ule; Buafau of Niumara Traditional spell for treating taro disease with explanation of spell and its origin. Side B: Niumara: (nd) Aunao of Niumara tells traditional story (beginning lost through recording accident) about a man named Gutaraliu; Buafau of Niumara tells recollections of a snake-biting incident involving Funusia of Takiniano followed by general discussion about four different kinds of snake and their distinguishing features. Detailed listing of tape content can be found in this collection within Item 003 "Collection Guide: Guides to Cassette and Reel-to-Reel Tapes from 1971-1976". Language as given: To'abaita