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Adolescents Dancing at Outer Islands High School (OIHS) Graduation

Thomas Raffipiy, Mau Piailug's nephew, at the 1984 Outer Islands High School graduation ceremony. Thomas was class president that year.

Thomas Raffipiy, Mau Piailug's nephew, speaking at the 1984 Outer Islands High School graduation. Thomas was class president.

Louis Malfin, Outer Islands High School class of 1984, during the OIHS graduation ceremonies. (Captioning information provided by Thomas Raffipiy.)

Andrew Erhieilug from Satawal, during the 1984 Outer Islands High School graduation ceremonies. (Captioning information provided by Thomas Raffipiy.)

Hilary Tacheliol, former Lieutenant Governor of Yap, visiting at the 1984 Outer Islands High School commencement ceremonies. (Identification provided by Thomas Raffipiy.)

Fishing with a Net

Ristus from Mogmog, Ulithi, during the 1984 Outer Island High School graduation ceremonies. (Identification and captioning provided by Thomas Raffipiy.)

Passengers resting on MS Micro Spirit enroute to the outer islands. (Caption by Thomas Raffipiy.)

Thomas Raffipiy, Mau Piailug's nephew, delivers the valedictory address at the 1984 Outer Islands High School graduation. Thomas was class president.

Shark-bite victim Peter Sepenaenur has bandages applied by island medic Martin Emwurhoilug (Kapwa) following surgery on his leg. The shark attack took place outside Satawal reef. (Identifications and information provided by Thomas Raffipiy and Sebastian Marepiy.)

Isidore Epoainiug (now deceased) injecting the leg of shark bite victim Peter Sepenaenur. (Identification provided by Sebastian Marepiy.)

Shark-bite victim Peter Sepenaenur post-surgery, with island medic Martin Emwurhoilug. (Identifications provided by Thomas Raffipiy and Sebastian Marepiy.)

Steve Thomas Helps With Surgery

Shark-bite victim Peter Sepenaenur post-surgery. Isidore Epoainiug, who performed the surgery, is at left. Island medic Martin Emwurhoilug is at right. (Identifications provided by Thomas Raffipiy and Sebastian Marepiy.)

Shark-bite victim Peter Sepenaenur waiting for the island medics at the dispensary. With him are Aunt Ilepwugumwaer (foreground) and Aunt Naeiseoniug. (Identification and captioning by Thomas Raffipiy. Additional identification provided by Sebastian Marepiy.)

Isidore Epoainiug (now deceased) stitches the leg of shark bite victim Peter Sepenaenur. (Identification provided by Sebastian Marepiy.)

People gather to examine shark-bite victim Peter Sepenaenur. Assisting Medic Epoainiug is Lawmoliig and Saettiw, while Patricia looks through the window. (Identifications provided by Thomas Raffipiy and Sebastian Marepiy.)

Dancers put on an impromptu show for the Satawalese community. From left to right are Taewermwai, Reliug, Otoliig and Rettael. (Captioning by Thomas Raffipiy.)

Taewermwai and Reliug put on a show during Satawal Island Elementary School graduation. (Identifications provided by Thomas Raffipiy.)

Taewermai, Reliug and Otoliig put on a show.

Taewermwai, Reliug, Otoliig, and Rettael, at the Satawal Elementary School graduation.

Men dancing. Left to right are Tawermai, Reoniug and Otolik. (Identifications provided by Sebastian Marepiy.)

Tawermai and Reoniug, dancing at the Satawal Elementary School graduation.