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- Look up kastom in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kastom is a pidgin word (Bislama/Tok Pisin) used to refer to traditional culture, including religion...
- (Bislama) term kastom. Kastom was expressed through religion, clothing, native arts, indigenous culture and languages. The development of kastom was a symbol...
- order to save women from what the missionaries saw as a “degraded state in kastom." In doing so, the missionaries inadvertently thrust Ni-Vanuatu women into...
- The Prince Philip movement is a religious sect followed by the Kastom people around the villages of Yaohnanen and Yakel on the southern island of Tanna...
- of Wawa (Marie Wawa) and Dain (Mungau Dain), members of the Indigenous Kastom tribe, who defy their community’s tradition of arranged marriage by pursuing...
- Marcellin (ed.), "Chapter 1. What's the Matter with Cargo Cults Today?", Kago, Kastom and Kalja: The Study of Indigenous Movements in Melanesia Today, Cahiers...
- Wayback Machine. Forsyth, Miranda. "Beyond Case Law: Kastom and Courts in Vanuatu" (PDF). Kastom and Courts in Vanuatu: 431. Article 52 states that Parliament...
- told the people to return to their traditional way of life, or kastom. From that time kastom on Tanna has been seen as an alternative to the modernity encouraged...
- local kastom (custom) villages whose people aspire to retain a traditional lifestyle with minimal Western influences. Unlike some other kastom villages...
- Christianity and work on copra plantations, and they had to return to traditional kastom (the Bislama language word for customs). In 1941, followers of John Frum...