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Nimeisae, dancing on Satawal Island. (Identification provided by Thomas Raffipiy.)

Pwitag, a village elder - 2 (See slide reference number 5-K-01-01 for more information on Pwitag's relationship to Mau Piailug.)

The late Juan Rheomwai, chief of Satawal, speaking at Satawal Elementary School graduation. (Identification provided by Sebastian Marepiy.)

Mau Piailug with son Stan conducting navigation class (pa'afu) outdoor in Nemaenong Village, Satawal Island (Caption provided by Thomas Raffipiy)

Sebastian Maripiy (right) with his uncle Gary. (Identifications provided by Sebastian Maripiy)

Pwitag, a village elder, indoors (identification provided by Pwitag's nephew, Tom Raffipiy. See comments field for further identification)

Fabiana, of Satawal Island, at the 1983 Satawal Island Elementary School graduation ceremony. (Identification provided by Thomas Raffipiy.)

Hanora (Mau Piailug's daughter) dancing on Satawal island (Identification provided by Thomas Raffipiy.)

Igeosiug, member of the Tenaap Piig clan and Chief representative, Satawal (now deceased). Speaking at Satawal Island Elementary School graduation. School teacher Titus looks on in the background. (Identification provided by Thomas Raffipiy and Sebastian Marepiy.)

The late Juan Rheomwai, chief of Satawal, speaking at Satawal Elementary School graduation. -2 (Identification provided by Sebastian Marepiy.)

Niyainiug of Lesaetiguw, Satawal Island plays with one of her grandchildren. (Caption by Thomas Raffipiy)

Nikkoaut from Nesetiguw Village, Satawal Island - 2

Nikkoaut from Nesetiguw Village, Satawal Island - 3

Pwitag, a village elder - 3 (See slide reference number 5-K-01-01 for more information on Pwitag's relationship to Mau Piailug.)- 2

Martha Inopugmar, the aunt of Mau Piailug and Tobias Urupoa, who raised the two brothers after their mother died. Martha raised a total of nineteen adopted children from her two brothers and her nephew Mau. -4 (Captioning information provided by Sebastian Marepiy.)

Martha Inopugmar, the aunt of Mau Piailug and Tobias Urupoa, who raised the two brothers after their mother died. Martha raised a total of nineteen adopted children from her two brothers and her nephew Mau. -3 (Captioning information provided by Sebastian Marepiy.)

Martha Inopugmar, the aunt of Mau Piailug and Tobias Urupoa, who raised the two brothers after their mother died. Martha raised a total of nineteen adopted children from her two brothers and her nephew Mau. -2 (Captioning information provided by Sebastian Marepiy.)

Angelina Nespainug McCoy. Satawal Island. (Identification provided by Thomas Raffipiy.)

Juliano Tininug, the son of Pong Tininug, with a chick on his head - 3 (Identification provided by Sebastian Marepiy.)

Chief Ipmwai of Satawal. Younger brother of the late Otolik. -1

Chief Ipmwai of Satawal. Younger brother of the late Otolik. - 2

Jason Ursalim with piglet. (Identification provided by Sebastian Marepiy.)

Jason Ursalim, younger brother of Sebastian Marepiy, holding a piglet. Standing with him is cousin Hanson. (Identifications provided by Sebastian Marepiy.)

Men in the forest. Seated in foreground is Ukoa, a wise-chief representative in Satawal (now deceased).