DIRECTORY OF TRADITIONAL HEALERS & MEDICINAL PLANTS IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS

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Directory of Traditional Healers and Medicinal Plants in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

730-pages book,

Hard-bound

Dimension: 11.0" x 9.0" x 2.0"

Colored pictures

Written in English, Chamorro and Carolinian

"In its introduction, the book traced the history of the islands, especially World War II, that had an impact on the knowledge indigenous islanders possessed and practiced.

The book said that much of these knowledge and customs had been lost and are not practiced today.

However, some of the healing practices that the ancient people of the islands knew are still known-“thanks to the almost secret nature of this knowledge and practice to the outside world of their foreign administrators.”

The book's main objective is to reveal this knowledge and practices to the public..................(Saipan Tribune Article, August 27, 2009)

Price: $35.00