Dances of Life

"Dances of Life examines dances from five island cultures: Maori, Samoan, Palauan, Chamorro (Guam), and Kanak (New Caledonia). How their dances have evolved and incorporated new influences is seen as a testament to the endurance of their cultures."@en
""This performance documentary reveals the history and diversity of the Pacific Islands, a vibrant and complex region encompassing 25,000 islands spread over 10 million square miles of ocean in which 30 million people speak hundreds of different languages and dialects, through their dance stories, which for nearly 50,000 years have been an expression of Pacific Islanders' origins, their journeys, their struggles and their very existence."--Http://www.shoppsb.org."@en
"Explores the origins and cultural significance of traditional dances performed in New Zealand, Palau, Samoa, Guam and New Caledonia and at the quadrennial Pacific Island Arts Festival."@en
"The film examines dances from five island cultures: Maori, Samoan, Palauan, Chamorro (Guam), and Kanak (New Caledonia)."@en