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ANT 102: Understanding Other Cultures

Fall 2015

CINEMA WRITE-UP 3

Answer the following questions based on your understanding from the text and from the movie, Ongka’s Big Moka.

1.) Define and discuss the set of subsistence strategies that the Kawelka tribe engages in. How are these strategies different from that of a band-level society?

2.) Describe the technology used by the Kawelka tribe. Is it complex? Simple? What is produced and how is it used?

3.) Who owns the pigs in the Kawelka tribe? What does this say about the concept of ownership of personal property in tribal forms of society in general?

4.) Define what “Moka” is and discuss how it relates to economy and status in the Kawelka tribe.