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The Chivoko Stories of Nature’s Offerings


According to the Chivoko people, anything and everything you need comes fromΒ the forest and the sea. Food, building materials, things theyΒ could wear, are all provided by Mother Nature. If Mother NatureΒ wasΒ destroyed, that would be the end of life. This is a story about a community comingΒ together to make a conservation effort to protect their land, sea, environment, and their heritage for their further generation. What is great about this short film is that the future generation are taking action and are part of this effort.

Written and filmed by the storytellers themselvesΒ from Chivoko Village, Northwest Choiseul, Β the Solomons Islands.Β Choiseul Province is the northernmost island in the Solomon Islands double chain archipelago and lies approximately 45 kilometres southeast of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea.Β Β