Felipe Pakarati
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″ background_image=”https://moevarua.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/WhatsApp-Image-2019-08-13-at-14.29.07-2.jpeg” custom_padding=”929px||109px|||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.26.6″ background_color=”#ffffff” border_radii=”on|20px|20px|20px|20px” custom_padding=”25px|25px|25px|25px|false|false”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px” header_text_color=”#e09900″ header_font_size=”55px” custom_margin=”||20px|||”] Felipe Pakarati [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px”] Felipe Pakarati Tuki, blind since 1968, has left an important legacy for future generations in Rapa Nui. In the book “Papa Tu’u ‘i Hanga Kao Kao”, dedicated to his grandfather Timothy Pakarati, […]
Tapati Rapa Nui 2011
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://moevarua.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/WhatsApp-Image-2019-08-13-at-14.10.06-3.jpeg” _builder_version=”3.26.6″][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#000000″ header_font_size=”55px”] Tapati Rapa Nui 2011 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px”]From the 3rd to the 12th of February, the traditional Tapati Rapa Nui was held. This is an anual festival in which the families form alliances around two or three candidates for Queen, […]
Polynesian Legend
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″ background_color=”#000000″ custom_padding=”35px||35px|||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ header_font_size=”55px” custom_margin=”||1px|||”] Polynesian Legend [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ header_font_size=”55px”] A fact of life [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″ background_color=”rgba(12,113,195,0.08)” custom_padding=”35px||0px|||”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px”]The Waitaha tribe of New Zealand tells us that in maorí communities there are always men and women who prefer to elect partners, or […]
Mokomae
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″ background_image=”https://moevarua.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/WhatsApp-Image-2019-08-13-at-11.54.41-7.jpeg” custom_padding=”||1767px|||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ header_text_color=”#000000″ header_font_size=”80px” custom_margin=”||1px|||”] Mokomae [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ header_text_color=”#000000″ header_font_size=”65px”] the Word Made Flesh [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″ background_color=”#0c71c3″ custom_padding=”0px||0px|||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ text_text_align=”center” text_text_color=”#ffffff” text_font_size=”18px”] Mokomae is the name of an ancestral warrior of the Ure or Mokomae clan which used to live in the area of […]
The Failure of the Moai
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″ background_color=”#000000″ custom_padding=”0px||0px|||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ header_text_color=”#ffffff” header_font_size=”55px”] The Failure of the Moai [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://moevarua.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/el-fracaso-de-los-moai.jpg” _builder_version=”3.26.6″][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″ custom_padding=”46px||0px|||”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px”]Testimonials and legends confirm that there were difficult times. Juan Tepano, a major source for Routledge, Macmillan Brown and Metraux, told them that when […]
Rapa Nui – An enormous petrified sponge
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″ background_image=”https://moevarua.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/WhatsApp-Image-2019-08-13-at-09.42.13-6.jpeg” custom_padding=”1385px||272px|||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ header_text_color=”#ffffff” header_font_size=”55px” header_text_shadow_style=”preset2″] Rapa Nui An enormous petrified sponge [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://moevarua.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/WhatsApp-Image-2019-08-13-at-09.42.13-2.jpeg” _builder_version=”3.26.6″][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″ custom_padding=”40px||0px|||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px”]Under a thin layer of soil over the ancient volcanic rocks lies an invisible world, cloaked in legends and mysteries. Rapa Nui has […]
Esperanza Pakarati Tepano
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://moevarua.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Esperanza-Pakarati-Tepano-1.jpg” _builder_version=”3.26.6″][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″ background_color=”#faf8df” custom_padding=”0px||0px|||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ header_font_size=”55px”] Esperanza Pakarati Tepano [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″ background_color=”#faf8df” custom_padding=”0px||33px|||”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px”]Esperanza Pakarati (1922 – 2005) was the great-granddaughter of the last Rapanui priestess, Te Oho A Neru, whom she actually knew, and granddaughter of important local […]
Maori Legend – Creation Story
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″ background_image=”https://moevarua.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/WhatsApp-Image-2019-08-12-at-20.35.31.jpeg”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ header_text_color=”#ffffff” header_font_size=”61px” header_text_shadow_style=”preset1″] Maori Legend [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.26.6″ background_color=”#ffffff” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”30px|30px|30px|30px|false|false” border_radii=”off|50px|50px||”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px” header_2_font_size=”32px”] Creation Story [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px”]The Maorí believe that the universe is represented by the supreme god Taaroa and his union with Fei-Materai, who represents the night, from which Ranginui […]
Marine Park on Salas y Gómez
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ next_background_color=”#ffffff” _builder_version=”3.26.6″ background_image=”https://moevarua.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/WhatsApp-Image-2019-08-12-at-18.08.03-16.jpeg” custom_padding=”298px||301px|||” bottom_divider_style=”none”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ header_font=”Stardos Stencil||||||||” header_text_color=”#ffffff” header_font_size=”55px” header_text_shadow_style=”preset2″] Marine Park on “Salas y Gómez” [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″ background_image=”https://moevarua.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/WhatsApp-Image-2019-08-12-at-18.08.03-17.jpeg”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″ background_color=”#ffffff” border_radii=”on|20px|20px|20px|20px” custom_padding=”25px|25px|25px|25px|false|false”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”3.26.6″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px”]The international conservation organization, Oceana, and the National Geographic Society scheduled an expedition to the Salas y Gómez Island in […]