Last White Canoe of the Lau of Malaita, Solomon Islands

Discover the captivating tale of the "Last White Canoe of the Lau of Malaita, Solomon Islands," authored by Pierre Maranda and published by Sean Kingston Publishing in 2022. This bilingual hardback edition spans 112 pages and presents a unique collaboration between an anthropologist, a clan elder, and a curator.

Delve into the rich cultural heritage of the Lau people as they honor the spirits of their ancestors through the art of canoe building. This beautifully illustrated book not only highlights the significance of these intricately ornamented canoes but also explores the social and religious dimensions of this remarkable tradition.

Perfect for enthusiasts of social sciences and those interested in the rich tapestry of Pacific Island cultures, this book is a must-have for your collection. Join Pierre Maranda on this enlightening journey into the heart of Malaita and the enduring legacy of its people.