Marshall Islands workshop
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11 years ago
- https://vimeo.com/89075678
Excerpt from ABC Open online article by Jessie Boylan
The ashes haven’t stopped falling: Marshall Islands
March 1st marked the 60th anniversary of the US Castle Bravo thermonuclear ex[...]
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Despite serious flooding on Majuro overnight, the Marshallese students and some friends took us all out to beautiful Laura, at the very end of the atoll, for a picnic and swim. The trip out in George's tr[...]
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We were very fortunate to have Mr. Oishi Matashichi agree to meet and talk with us about his experiences as one of the fishermen on the Lucky Dragon Number 5 boat, which was fishing near Bikini when the Bravo test to[...]
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Today’s session, on the ethics and practice of informed consent, began with Mick and Jessie performing the roles of terrible unethical interview techniques and respectful considered interview techniques. Interestingl[...]
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Today four participants from the Marshall Islands joined us – George, Junior, Hertes and Vercina. Although we are all still waiting for the Kazakh participants before beginning the real work, we started today with in[...]
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- from Mick Broderick, 28 Feb 2014
It was great to spend the afternoon watching the workshop attendees trying out their iPad-minis for the first time in the garden and waterfront of our hotel.
Vercina, from Ronge[...]
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11 years ago
- It's late, so briefly...
This morning Mick and Bo gave a public presentation at a local co-op school for elementary and high school kids on the history of nuclear weapons testing all over the world. The talk was recei[...]
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This evening in Dalap Park was the commemoration ceremonies for the people of Enewetak Atoll who were affected by the US nuclear tests in the 50s and 60s. As part of the commemorations community members sang and per[...]
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- We arrived in Majuro on Tuesday morning after what felt like a very long time standing around in Honolulu airport waiting for the line to move and nearly missing the plane altogether. Once on the outer of the Marshall Is[...]
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11 years ago
- 23 Feb 2014 – Honolulu
Linda Dement and Jessie Boylan We are currently in Honolulu en route to Majuro, capital of the Marshall Islands, for workshops with youth representatives from Japanese, Kazakh and Marshallese comm[...]
