Die Walfänger von Lamalera
The crew of the Juliana haul aboard a manta ray in the waters off Lamalera, Indonesia
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Die Walfänger von Lamalera
The crew of the Cinta Puska watch as the successfully harpooned sperm whale tires. It?s the first whale the village has killed in over a month.
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Das Volk der Bajau
Lauda is able to walk along the seabed, using only his hand to keep himself on the bottom.
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Das Volk der Bajau
Women in Sampela prepare their fish for market.
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Das Volk der Bajau
Presenter Will Millard in the house of his host Kabei.
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Die Walfänger von Lamalera
Will Millard and Aloysius, one of Lamalera’s most successful whale hunters.
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Die Walfänger von Lamalera
A harpooner launches himself and his harpoon onto the sperm whale in an attempt to catch it
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Der Kula-Ring
Eric, Will Millard and Nagiya celebrate after Nagiya's successful attempt to form a new Kula partnership
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Der Kula-Ring
Will Millard relaxes at his hut on the island of Kiriwina, Papua New Guinea
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Der Kula-Ring
Will Millard with group of young dancers during Independence Day celebrations on Kiriwina, Papua New Guinea
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Der Kula-Ring
Presenter Will Millard.
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Das Volk der Bajau
Lauda dives deep down into the ocean in search of tuna
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Die Walfänger von Lamalera
Will Millard with Kabei during a spear fishing expedition in the waters around Sampela village, Sulawesi
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Der Kula-Ring
Presenter Will Millard and islanders on Iwa pose for a photo after a fishing expedition
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Der Kula-Ring
Will Millard and a young dancer relax in front of cruise liner.
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Das Volk der Bajau
Kake - aged 75 - still fishes everyday using his speargun. His reputation in the village is as one of the finest spearfishermen.
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Die Walfänger von Lamalera
The lama fa (harpooner) has the sperm whale in his sights in the waters off Lamalera, Indonesia
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Das Volk der Bajau
Lauda tries out a new pair of home made goggles.
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Das Volk der Bajau
Kabei, a Bajau spearfisherman surveys the coral. Kabei has only 2% body fat and is able to dive and surface with exceptional ease.
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Die Walfänger von Lamalera
The lama fa (harpooner) jumps from the boat with just a bamboo harpoon in an attempt to kill a sperm whale. Lamalerans are the only people on earth who still catch sperm whales using these traditional methods.
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Das Volk der Bajau
Lauda - a Bajau fisherman swims towards camera. Lauda can hold his breath for nearly five minutes and dive down to depths of 45ft.
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