Tuesday, February 11, 2020
Please follow the movie and write one paper about this question and Essay
Please follow the movie and write one paper about this question and anlyes - Essay Example The moka is very important because the leaderââ¬â¢s reputation and prestige depends on the moka he can organize. Moka is also the manifestation or a validation of the character of the Ongka of his ability to influence and be followed by his tribesmen in raising the gifts for the moka. In the documentary, the Ongka was able to persuade his tribesmen in raising the gifts that will given in the moka for another tribe. Since the moka is an important occasion in the Kawelka tribe to maintain peace and foster trade among other tribes in different valleys, participants in the moka wear their traditional and Highland decoration decorations which typically constitute of the things they have amassed in raising the moka such as pearl shells. The bigger the moka the grander these adornments are because they reflect the reputation and prestige of the Big Man of their tribe who is the Ongka that organized the
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