Lamakera is a village in Indonesia, on the east tip of Solor Island. It was known for being the place where the most manta rays are killed.[1] It was featured in the 2015 documentary film, Racing Extinction.[2] The villagers also hunted whales.
^"Save Animals". Racing Extinction. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
Lamakera is a village in Indonesia, on the east tip of Solor Island. It was known for being the place where the most manta rays are killed. It was featured...
in Faroese. Lamalera, on the south coast of the island of Lembata, and Lamakera on neighbouring Solor are the last two remaining Indonesian whaling communities...
vessel used for aboriginal whaling from the communities of Lamalera and Lamakera in the islands of Lembata and Solor, respectively. It is propelled by sails...
that year. Lamalera, on the south coast of the island of Lembata, and Lamakera on neighbouring Solor, are the two remaining Indonesian whaling communities...
stalks can be beaten to produce liquid. The nut kernels are also edible. In Lamakera, its (ketebu) leaves are made into fibres weaved with sea hibiscus bark...
south coast). Together with two principalities on Solor (Lohayong and Lamakera), they constituted a league called Watan Lema ("the five shores"). The...
CITES Appendix II list of protected species, thus stopping the village of Lamakera on Solor in Indonesia from killing them to supply demand in China. The...
whaling is being carried out in the garb of aboriginal whaling. Lamalera and Lamakera (on the neighbouring island of Solor) are the last two remaining Indonesian...
coast. 1520: The Portuguese established a trading post in the village of Lamakera on the eastern side of Solor (in present-day Indonesia) as a transit harbour...
Waiwerang is a transit harbour used by sea transportation from and to Lamakera in Solor Island, Larantuka in East Flores and Lewoleba in Lomblen Island...
In 1520, the Portuguese established a trading post in the village of Lamakera on the eastern side of the island as a transit harbor between Maluku and...
rulers. 1520 The Portuguese established a trading post in the village of Lamakera on the eastern side of Solor as a transit harbour between Maluku and Malacca...
billions'". BBC News. Retrieved 27 January 2016. Barnes, R. H. (1996). "Lamakera, Solor. Ethnographic Notes on a Muslim Whaling Village of Eastern Indonesia"...
2014 Indonesian legislative election until his death. Taher was born in Lamakera, a small Muslim fishing village in the Christian-majority province of East...
rays, orcas (Orcinus orca), dolphins and oceanic sharks. Lamalera and Lamakera (on the neighbouring island of Solor) are the last two remaining Indonesian...
small open boats by hunters from two Indonesian villages, Lamalera and Lamakera. This is permitted under rules concerning aboriginal whaling. It is estimated...
agricultural implements. In the Lamalera village on Lomblen island and Lamakera village on Solor island, whaling is developed. Traditional cumulus settlements...
established throughout the Dutch East Indies with the farthest reach to Lamakera, East Nusa Tenggara. Like pesantren in Java, MTI in the early days only...
Global Information